Christian Dior Fashion Designer

Christian Dior is not just the name of a man, a Fashion brand as well. Fashion designer Christian Dior was the founder of one of the world’s well-reputed Fashion brands. French Fashion designer Christian Dior was born on the 21st of January, 1905 in Granville, Manche Basse-Normandie, France; and died on the 24th of October 1957, in Montecatini, Italy.

In his 52 years of life span, Fashion designer Christian Dior has earned a lot of fame that was enough to continue his started Fashion brand successfully, even after his death. The reason behind the success of the Fashion brand Christian Dior was the utmost hard work and quality. From 1920 to 1925, Fashion designer Christian Dior focused on the École des Sciences Politiques, by following his family’s wish. Actually the family of Fashion designer Christian Dior wanted him to learn about the fertilization; but Fashion designer Christian Dior had an interest in arts, sketching & in similar creative departments. Then Fashion designer Christian Dior started selling his sketches of Fashion designing with the rate of 10 cent per sketch, in order to earn money. Soon Fashion designer Christian Dior got much appreciation and an interesting idea of earning good money.

Later on, in 1928 Fashion designer Christian Dior received some amount from his father and started his own art gallery on a small scale. After some years, during the initial stages of Fashion designer Christian Dior in the world of Fashion designing, Christian Dior worked with the Lucien Lelong, fashion house. Fashion designer Christian Dior also designed the dresses of the wives of the Nazi officers and French collaborators.

With the help of the cotton-fabric industrialist, Marcel Boussac, Fashion designer Christian Dior initiated his own Fashion house on the 8th of October 1946. Fashion designer Christian Dior launched the complete range of his first Fashion, in early 1947. Fashion designer Christian Dior was considered as the master in generating shapes and silhouettes; one of the saying of the Fashion designer Christian Dior was, "I have designed flower women." The launched of Fashion designer Christian Dior named “New Look” revolutionized the women's wear and reinstated the Paris as the center for Fashion attraction worldwide, after World War II. This was the biggest achievement of the Fashion designer Christian Dior which gives him and his Fashion brand Christian Dior a renowned position both at national and international level.

Fashion designer Christian Dior died in 1957 because of heart attack, about 2,500 people attended his funeral of Christian Dior, counting all his staff and prominent clients. After his death Dior associate Alexis von Rosenberg (1922-2004), along with his other followers continued his work. As the most prominent Paris couture house, Fashion brand Christian Dior attracted the brilliant assistants of the country and soon they all become successful in maintaining or enhancing the standard of the Fashion brand Christian Dior. After the death Fashion designer Christian Dior, the first Christian Dior collection was launched in just nine weeks, by the 21 year-old Yves Saint Laurent, named “sensation”.

Now the Fashion brand Christian Dior has several Fashion designers & products selling tremendously, throughout the world. Chiefly fragrances and accessories for Women and Men are the specialties of the Fashion brand Christian Dior. The hand bags and perfumes are the most likeable products of the Fashion brand Christian Dior.

Now the Fashion brand Christian Dior has reached to the level of popularity that a singer Morrissey has released a song titled "Christian Dior", in 2006. A perfume by the Fashion brand Christian Dior is used in Haruki Murakami's novel, “The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle” as a noteworthy symbol. In 2009 Fashion brand commenced collection of bar peplum jackets, padded-hip coats, draped bubble skirts, and full-skirted evening gowns. Recently Fashion brand has launched ready-to-wear for spring/summer 2010 collection too.

Famous Supermodels Gisele Bundchen , Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista and Lily Cole have walked in a fashion show at the 60th Birthday of Christian Dior.