Livro Dior by Gianfranco Ferré

Of all the great Parisian haute couture houses, Dior is perhaps the most famous and prestigious in the world, embodying Christian Dior's sublime vision of femininity. After Yves Saint Laurent and Marc Bohan, both hired by Christian Dior himself, the Italian couturier Gianfranco Ferré, trained in architecture at the Polytechnic of Milan, was chosen in 1989 as the new artistic director of the house of Dior.
Ferré's odes to the essence of Christian Dior's style helped cement the house's iconography for a new era. Known for his sense of architecture, love of feminine silhouettes, extravagance and opulence in bold colors and sumptuous fabrics and dynamic draping, Ferré redefined the notion of “Dior” as a style, a code, a spirit.
This beautiful volume features Gianfranco Ferré's most iconic haute couture designs for Dior, from the Ascot-Cecil Beaton Fall-Winter 1989 collection to the Indian Passion Fall-Winter 1996 collection. Alexander Fury eloquently explores Ferré's vision for balancing his own taste and that of Christian Dior, reinterpreting Dior's elegant style for the 1990s and a new generation of customers and fashion watchers.
Dior by Gianfranco Ferré is the fourth volume in an unprecedented series of books dedicated to each designer in the house of Dior, the definitive compendium of the most memorable haute couture creations conceived and handcrafted by the renowned haute couture house since its inception. creation. Carefully preserved in the world's greatest museums and institutions, these fashion treasures were lovingly photographed by Laziz Hamani and compiled exclusively for this must-have collection.
Also available in French.