
Alexandra Palmer's expanded and updated Dior: A New Look, A New Enterprise is an absorbing and beautiful book examining the seminal years of Christian Dior, 1947-57, from a truly international perspective. In 1947 Christian Dior rocked the fashion world...

In 1947 Christian Dior rocked the fashion world with his New Look which dominated post-war fashion and firmly secured the name of his house in the minds of the public and the industry. He drew on historical models of femininity and utilized the unique skills of Parisian haute...