Timeless Style

SARA SAMMARCO

"I wanted my clothes to be made and fit on the woman’s body curves to outline her solemn pace. I was looking for a completely new style never seen before". It was February 12, 1947, when Christian Dior presented his first collection: unusual silhouette, lengthened lines and volumes, tight waists and sexy bustiers, calf long "corolla" skirts. With his revolutionary New Look, Dior has written a new chapter in the history of Fashion. The New Look is an expression of grace and elegance, in perfect Jackie Kennedy style. It is the era of Vionnet and Balenciaga who choose warm and rich fabrics which gently wrap the body to show up values and to hide faults. The dress is art and means of seduction and self- communication. In 1952, Balenciaga created…

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