Dior: a new look, a new enterprise (1947-57) / Alexandra Palmer.
Language: English Publication details: London : V&A Publishing, 2019. Edition: Revised editionDescription: 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 185177985X; 9781851779857Subject(s): Dior, Christian | Christian Dior (Firm) | Christian Dior (Firm) | Fashion design -- History -- 20th centuryLOC classification: TT 504.6 | .P35 2019Summary: In 1947 Christian Dior rocked the fashion world with his New Look, which firmly secured the name of his house in the minds of the public and at the forefront of the industry. He drew on historical models of femininity and the unique skills of Parisian haute couture-as well as a myriad of suppliers-to produce stunning designs that caught the mood of optimism after the Second World War. Newly expanded and updated, this absorbing and beautiful book examines the seminal years of Christian Dior, 1947-57, from a truly international perspective. -- provided by publisher.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | TT 504.6 .P35 2019 | Not for loan | 012196 |
First published by V&A Publishing in 2009. -- title page verso.
This revised edition published by V&A Publishing in 2019. -- title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-141) and index.
In 1947 Christian Dior rocked the fashion world with his New Look, which firmly secured the name of his house in the minds of the public and at the forefront of the industry. He drew on historical models of femininity and the unique skills of Parisian haute couture-as well as a myriad of suppliers-to produce stunning designs that caught the mood of optimism after the Second World War. Newly expanded and updated, this absorbing and beautiful book examines the seminal years of Christian Dior, 1947-57, from a truly international perspective. -- provided by publisher.