Dior by Dior

Christian Dior (1905-1957) rocketed to fame with his first collection in 1947 when the "New Look" took the world by storm.

This charming and modest autobiography gives a fascinating and detailed insight into the workings of a great fashion house, while revealing the private man behind the high-profile establishment. It is also a unique portrait of classic Paris haute couture of the 1950s and offers a rare glimpse behind the scenes.

Dior details his childhood in Granville, th ...