Christian Dior: 1940-1960 Materials: Silk, satin, taffeta Manipulation: Dior was known for his glamorous, feminine designs. He often used luxurious fabrics and elaborate construction techniques. He was a master of draping, and he used fabric manipulation to create garments that were both beautiful and flattering. Influence: Dior's designs were highly influential on the fashion world. His "New Look" of the 1950s was a worldwide sensation, and his designs are still copied today. (jan 1, 1940 – dec 31, 1959)
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jan 1, 1940
dec 31, 1959
~ 20 years