The fashion industry loves a good bust up – think Yves Saint Laurent vs Karl Lagerfeld, Giorgio Armani vs Donatella Versace, Tyra vs Naomi. But no one did rivalry, or put downs, quite like Coco Chanel.
Chanel vs. Dior: A Clash of Fashion Titans
The world lost a fashion icon when Karl Lagerfeld, Creative Director of Chanel and Fendi, passed away on February 19, 2019. Here we look back on the life of the visionary designer.
Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius
LONDON (AP) — The little black dress. The tweed dress suit. The perfume simply known as No. 5. Those instantly-recognizable fashion classics — and many more lesser known creations by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel — are celebrated in a major new exhibition at London’s V&A Museum dedicated to the life and work of the famed French […]
The legend lives on: New exhibition devoted to Chanel's life and work opens at London's V&A Museum – NewsNation
SALES of Christian Dior Couture enjoyed a significant boost in 2012. Raf Simons’ debut haute couture collection for the fashion house prompted a 24 per cent rise in comparison to 2011’s figures, with total sales for the year equating to €1.24 billion (£1.
Christian Dior Couture Sales Rise - Raf Simons First Collection, British Vogue
Luxury group to remain ‘private and independent for the next few generations’
Chanel scotches disposal talk as sales climb to $11bn
Review/Fashion; At Chanel And Dior, New Vigor - The New York Times
What do you do when the palace needs renovating and there’s not enough in the bank? Simple: host a fashion-off between 10 of the best designers in America and France, and bring everyone in the…
Reenacting the Birth of a Fashion Rivalry, by India Doyle, The Omnivore
Christian Dior the Magic of Fashion - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The name Christian Dior has been synonymous with fashion and glamour for over 50 years. From the moment Christian Dior and Marcel Boussac decided to found the couture house of Dior, the clothing that they have produced has been regarded as stylish and elegant. Not only was the house of Dior recognized for its revolutionary designs, but it was also the first fashion house to realize the commercial potential that a sought-after label could have. In 1949 they signed the first of many licence agreements for Christian Dior hosiery in the USA. This publication traces the history of the most famous fashion house in the world, from its conception in 1946 to the modern era where it continues to flourish in the cut-throat world of the fashion business. Essays by leading figures in the world of fashion, combined with archive photography offer an insight into the soul of the company.
Christian Dior The Magic of Fashion, PDF, Cultural Trends
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Karl Lagerfeld, the fashion designer who reinvented Chanel, dies