Dior. The Legend of Fashion

Personal letters, memories of contemporaries, rare archival documents, and photographs present an exciting biography of a person who forever changed the perception of women's beauty and elegance. Journalist and biographer Michael O’Neill creates a fascinating chronicle of Christian Dior's life— from serene days at the family villa in the picturesque gardens of Granville to the creation of a fashion empire that conquered the world. The book tells how Dior's innovation, unique vision, and artistic talent produced a real fashion revolution and allowed him to rise to the very top of Parisian haute couture.