• ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    ‘Climène’ dress, Autumn/Winter 1959 haute couture collection.
    Yves Saint Laurent for Christian Dior

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    ‘Bar’ suit, Spring/Summer 1947 haute couture collection, modelled by Renee, 1955

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Red silk and wool dress, Spring/Summer 2009 haute couture collection.
    John Galliano for Christian Dior

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Christian Dior models in the salon of the House of Dior’s headquarters, 30 Avenue Montaigne, Paris, 1957

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Christian Dior and fashion model, c 1950

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Christian Dior and fashion model Lucky c. 1956

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Presentation of the ‘Adélaïde’ ensemble from the Spring/Summer 1948 haute couture collection, during Christian Dior’s parade at David Jones, Sydney, August 1948

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Christian Dior models arriving in Australia for the presentation of the Autumn/Winter 1957 haute couture collection, Christian Dior’s last collection, at the Myer Mural Hall in Melbourne, November 1957

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Christian Dior working with Mitzah Bricard (left) and Marguerite Carré (right) on the ‘Première soirée’ dress, Autumn/Winter 1955 haute couture collection

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    ‘Coquette’ dress, Autumn/Winter 1948 haute couture collection, modeled by Wenda Rogerson

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Spring/Summer 2011 haute couture collection.
    John Galliano for Christian Dior

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Spring/Summer 2015 haute couture collection. Raf Simons for Christian Dior

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    The ateliers of the House of Dior c. 1948

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Inside the ateliers of the House of Dior c. 1950

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Sketch by Christian Dior for the Autumn/Winter 1949 haute couture collection

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

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    Inside the ateliers of the House of Dior, 2012

  • ‘House of Dior: 70 Years of Haute Couture’ Exhibition

    Christian Dior models in the salon of the House of Dior headquarters, 30 Avenue Montaigne, Paris, 1957, history of christian dior designer
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    Christian Dior models in the salon of the House of Dior’s headquarters, 30 Avenue Montaigne, Paris, 1957.

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