Dior
Many years of trial and error so that the maturing Christian Dior, he was well aware of his own talent. He was a born designer, from the never learned tailoring, sewing skills, but the concept of cut clear in their minds, the feeling they are very sensitive to the ratio.
In 1946, Dior, under Mr. chance coincidence business magnate Marcel Boussac, the two hit it off, with 85 employees and invested 6 million of funds enamel Lang’s first Christian Dior shop in Paris’s most elegant and prestigious Avenue Montaigne (Avenue Montaigne ) 30 officially founded the shop decoration to Mr. Dior favorite color and gray two main French Louis XVI style.
February 12, 1947, this is a glorious day, Dior opened his first haute couture show, launched the first fashion line, called the “new style” (New Look). The fashion has a distinct style: skirt length is no longer drag, the stressed women’s breast grows into hips, slim waist, shoulder-shaped soft curves, breaking the post-war women’s conservative old-fashioned lines. This style sensation in Paris and the whole western world, give the left a deep impression, so that Dior has become famous in the fashion industry. When one appears in front of a model, people could hardly believe their eyes: That put a big round table skirt, that slender waist, then tall chest, as well as slanting half-covering their eyes to the hat … … suddenly let people shines, the ladies sitting in the audience in the then himself wearing short skirts and jackets strapped to his body began to feel upset and disturbed. Dior On this day a big success.
Soon, Dior fashion with his first series of the “new fashion” successfully rise to the career development of the other side of the Atlantic - the United States. News quickly spread all over New York, Dior finally in New York, 7th Street (the nationally known street) to take root. The advent of Dior once Zengyin war to cut ties with Europe’s “Uncle Sam” to bring home the unique charm of European style and color. People began to bid farewell to the mini skirt, lantern sleeves, flat-heeled shoes and broccoli fancy hat. Dior’s designs but also broke the pre-war blockbuster Chanel (Chanel)-type fashion. Dior that cover half his face wide-brimmed hat and a big swing skirt rustling, let people look back to a more classical era. This is a new style of Dior stress.