- Order number: V122685
Dior, one of the most prestigious and well-known Parisian couture houses in the world, embodies Christian Dior's sublime vision of femininity. After Yves Saint Laurent's abrupt departure, Marc Bohan's understated elegance brought the house of Dior back to its original foundation of soft, ladylike, feminine silhouettes, which appealed to women worldwide, from American socialites and international celebrities to royalty.Dior by Marc Bohan is the third volume in a unique series of books dedicated to each designer of a couture house, presenting the most memorable haute couture creations designed and crafted by the house of Dior since its inception. These fashion treasures, carefully preserved in the world's greatest museums and institutions, have been exclusively compiled and photographed for this essential collection.Featuring exquisite original photography by Laziz Hamani, this stunning volume showcases Marc Bohan's most iconic haute couture designs for the house of Dior, from the Slim Line collection of Spring 1961 to the Year of India collection for Spring 1989. Fashion journalist Jérôme Hanover shares details and anecdotes about selected pieces, providing insight into Bohan's inspirations and influences during his nearly thirty years designing for the house of Dior.
Jérôme Hanover is a luxury lifestyle journalist with extensive experience as editor-in-chief of Double and jewelry and watch editor for L’Officiel. His articles have been published in Mixte, Air France magazine, Le Figaro, and other notable publications. Hanover has previously written for Assouline on topics such as Dior Fine Jewelry and Dior Perfume (2012).Laziz Hamani is an ever-evolving photographer who consistently challenges himself. He is dedicated to creating beautiful and meaningful images, constantly searching for new aesthetics. Hamani has collaborated with numerous prestigious luxury brands and has worked on over twenty titles with Assouline Publishing. His photography ranges from the intricate details of high jewelry to the simplicity of minimalist design. With his unique style, Hamani seeks to engage viewers and evoke power and beauty through his images.
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- Number of pages: 496
- Number of illustrations: over 350
- Language: English
- Released in: April 2018
- Size: W 29.7 x L 36.9 H 4.8 cm
- Weight: 4.0 kg
- Further features: Hardcover with Jacket
- ISBN: 9781614286240
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