What was Christian Dior recognized for?

Answer 1

After 1947 when the Nazi war ended Dior started a collection called Corolle (botanical term corolla or circlet of flower petals in English), creating pouffy full skirts and tiny waistlines which was in contrary to the World War II styles of boxy plain styles. He was able to create curvaceous silhouettes for women, dubbed thr "The New Look" amongst the fashion elite and broader public.

Think Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn as they wore many of his creations.

He was quoted as saying "I have designed a flower for women"

Answer 2

Christian Dior is best known for founding one of the world's top fashion houses. He revolutionized the fashion industry with his "New Look" and changed the way women expressed their femininity through luxury ready-to-wear clothes.

Dior was also the first couturier to arrange licensed production of his designs. He also started a perfume line, Dior Parfums.

Answer 3

Christian Dior was recognized for revolutionizing fashion in the 20th century with his "New Look" silhouette, which featured full skirts and nipped-in waists. He is also known for establishing the iconic French fashion house, Christian Dior Couture, which remains a prominent luxury brand today.