On 12 February 1947 at 10.30 a.m. Christian Dior, aged 42, presented his first collection at 30 Avenue Montaigne, which was strewn with flowers by Lachaume. The Editor-in-Chief of Harper's Bazaar, Carmel Snow, strongly believed in the couturier's talent, which she had already noted in 1937 with the model that he designed for Robert Piguet. Vogue. On the occasion of **Raf Simons'**s ready-to-wear debut today at the helm of Christian Dior, here's a peek back at the winter of 1947—when the news from post-Liberation Paris was all On February 12, 1947, Christian Dior presented his debut haute couture collection in Paris. Immediately dubbed as the "New Look," its most prominent features included rounded shoulders, 1947-1948 (designed) Coat of dark blue-purple silk. With sloping shoulders and a Magyar sleeve. Double-breasted, fastening with self-covered buttons. The narrow cinched waist flares into a full skirt with typical 'New Look' emphasis placed on the hips with both padding, and exaggerated pockets. Object details About this object record New Look 1947 is a fragrance with a trail of intense floral notes that leave a lasting impression. It is a fragrance in the image of Christian Dior's first runway show that made a powerful impact all around the world. 'Dior: The New Look Revolution' traces the history of the brand's fashion revolution from 1947, when Monsieur Dior presented his first Haute Couture collection, to present day. .

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