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Feb 12, 2024 · She accused Dior of dragging women back to the 19th-century ideals of femininity—upholding notions that women were objects to be admired by men. “Dior doesn’t dress women. He upholsters them,” she was known to have said, adding that a woman sitting down in a Dior dress looked like “an old armchair.”.
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Mar 5, 2024 · Von Dincklage escaped imprisonment after being briefly detained at a checkpoint in a British zone of Germany and soon after joined Chanel in her exile in Switzerland, where the couple lived...
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Feb 14, 2024 · “The New Look,” debuting Wednesday on Apple TV+, examines Christian Dior's connection to the French Resistance and Coco Chanel's role as a Nazi agent in World War II.
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Feb 6, 2024 · At a 1955 press conference where reporters only care to ask about Christian Dior ( Ben Mendelsohn ), her newly popular and 22-years-younger peer, Chanel first fires—calling Dior “a nervous...
Feb 14, 2024 · A new Apple TV+ drama starring Ben Mendelsohn chronicles how Dior and his contemporaries, from Coco Chanel to Cristóbal Balenciaga, launched their careers in the midst of the Second World...
Following World War II, Christian Dior opened his own house and became one of the biggest names in fashion with his New Look collection. Coco Chanel was never a fan of Christian Dior's...
Feb 13, 2024 · Dior, the upstart, is her antithesis. But what really happened? We dig into the true story of the rivalry between two fashion titans – and their very different responses to the Nazi occupation of France. Ben Mendelsohn as Christian Dior