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Sep 10, 2021 · Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams. September 10, 2021–February 20, 2022. #DiorDesignerofDreams. The New York premiere of the exhibition Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams traces the groundbreaking history and legacy of the House of Dior.
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Sep 10, 2021 · Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams explores the more than seventy-year history of the House of Dior with over two hundred haute couture garments as well as photographs, archival videos, sketches, vintage perfume elements, accessories, and works from the Brooklyn Museum’s collection.
- You'll Be Transported to An Ethereal World of Fashion
- You'll Get Up Close to The Most Incredible Garments
- You'll See The Iconic Fashion Photographs
- You'll See The Stars Who Wore It All
- You'll See Dior's Legacy
The Brooklyn Museum wastes no time transporting visitors into the world of Dior — as you enter the circular exhibit, you're met with a video of models strutting down the catwalk in their Dior duds and you're quickly thrust into mid-20th century fashions that the likes of Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe once wore. The entire exhibit is set up acro...
Seeing Dior up close is a different experience than seeing it on TV or in a magazine. The exhibit allows you to actually see the intricate embroidery, trim and lace, and construction of every piece (except, of course, the ones near the actual ceiling). And every piece is its own masterpiece. The timeless ball gowns, the chic suits and the form-fitt...
There's an entire section of fashion photographs by world-renowned photographers like Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, Gordon Parks and Richard Rutledge featuring Dior creations. These images are largely what comes to mind when many of us think of Dior — perfectly ornamented models and celebrities in the most tailored and polished designer apparel. See...
In a section called "Stars in Dior," which is covered with literal projected stars, you get to see the exact Dior outfits worn by celebrities across time from Rihanna to Princess Diana. Each getup is paired with a photo of the celebrity that wore it, so you can see it in form and in use.
Galleries are also devoted to Dior and the artistic directors who succeeded him—Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano, Raf Simons, and Maria Grazia Chiuri, each of which have stunning haute couture on display here. "Today, the work of Maria Grazia Chiuri has reshaped the Dior dream for a new generation, with a worldview th...
The American dream meets the Dior dream, from art to fashion. 1A retrospective conceived for the House’s 70th anniversary, and which was also presented in London and Shanghai. 2Senior Curator of Fashion and Material Culture, Brooklyn Museum.
In a final magical touch, the central vault has been redesigned as an enchanted garden with a sky constellated by stars – an echo of Christian Dior’s lucky star. Visitors may also discover dresses that have graced the most dazzling actresses, from Grace Kelly to Jennifer Lawrence.
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To reserve tickets to this special exhibition with a 40% discount, click here. Please use code SOTHEBYS in the space labeled ‘Apply A Promo Code’. Note, general admission tickets are complimentary with this code. Above: Christian Dior (French, 1905–1957).
