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Distro - 60th Anniversary Of Dior 

Magnum Photographers 

2007 sees the 60th anniversary of the House of Dior. The first Dior collection, shown in February 1947 was originally called the 'Carolle Line,' but became universally know as 'The New Look' when the editor in chief of Harpers Bazaar, Carmel Snow, exclaimed, after seeing the collection "Dear Christian, your dresses have such a new look" . With their narrow shoulders, exaggerated breasts, cinched waists and huge skirts they were the opposite of wartime utility clothing and brought back femininity and glamour.
Born in 1905 Christian Dior started his fashion career selling drawings to couture houses... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

FRANCE. Paris. French couturier, Christian DIOR. Circa 1947. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

FRANCE. Paris. Changing during the Christian Dior fashion show.... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

FRANCE. Paris. Christian Dior fashion house. Circa 1947. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

FRANCE. Paris. Backstage Christian Dior fashion show. Circa 1947.... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

FRANCE. Paris. French couturier, Christian DIOR and model, Lucky.... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

FRANCE. Paris. Christian Dior fashion show. Circa 1947. 
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Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

FRANCE. Paris. Circa 1947. After a fashion show, seated from... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

FRANCE. Paris. 1st arrondissement. Place Vendôme. A Dior model,... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

FRANCE. Paris. Vendome Square (Place Vendôme). A Dior model,... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

FRANCE. Paris. 1st arrondissement. Place Vendôme. A Dior model,... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

FRANCE. Paris. A Dior model, wearing a "New Look" long skirt.... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

FRANCE. Paris. Fisherman and Dior model, wearing a "New Look"... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

FRANCE. Paris. A Dior model, wearing a "New Look" long skirt.... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1953

FRANCE. Paris. Spring 1953. Dior fashion house. Christian DIOR... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1953

FRANCE. Paris. Spring 1953. Dior fashion house. In the foreground:... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1953

FRANCE. Paris. Spring 1953. Dior fashion house. Christian DIOR... 
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Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1953

FRANCE. Paris. Spring 1953. Dior fashion show. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1953

FRANCE. Paris. Spring 1953. Dior fashion show. 
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Marilyn Silverstone 1956

FRANCE. Paris. US actress Jayne MANSFIELD at the Christian Dior... 

Inge Morath 1957

Paris, FRANCE. 1957. Yves St. Laurent on the day before the opening... 

Inge Morath 1957

Paris, FRANCE. 1957. Yves St. Laurent on the day before the opening... 

Inge Morath 1957

Paris, FRANCE. 1957. Yves St. Laurent on the day before the opening... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1957

FRANCE. Paris. 1957. Christian Dior fashion show.

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1960

FRANCE. Paris. 14th of April. 

Raymond Depardon 1967

FRANCE. Paris. DIOR. Mode enfant. 

Raymond Depardon 1967

FRANCE. Paris. French actress Mireille DARC trying on a dress... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1969

FRANCE. Paris. 8th arrondissement. Christian Dior. 1969. 
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Martin Parr 2001

FRANCE. Paris. Model, Amy Weston is prepared for the Dior show.... 

P G 2003

FRANCE. Paris. January 2003. Christian Dior Haute couture fashion... 

Gueorgui Pinkhassov 2003

Christian Dior fashion show "Haute Couture". Janvier 2003

P G 2003

FRANCE. Paris. January 2003. Christian Dior Haute couture fashion... 

Gueorgui Pinkhassov 2003

Christian DIOR fashon show" Haute Couture" . 01-2003. 

Gueorgui Pinkhassov 2003

FRANCE. Paris. January 2003. Dior fashion show.

Thomas Dworzak 2006

FRANCE. Paris. 16th arrondissement. Monday, January 23th 2006.... 
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