Look 36, a short black minidress with ruffles on the shoulder, was a kind of coda for the collection. It harked back to the ...

Christian Dior championed female athletes by paralleling ... inspired by the active women of ancient Greece. Dior’s Maria ...

On February 12, 1947, a new couturier named Christian Dior presented ... But to a legion of women used to boxy suits and drab skirts, Dior’s ultra-feminine styles were a blissful reminder ...