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Dior was clearly creating himself in the image of Charles Frederick Worth, the father of haute
8: Beavis and Butt-Head Do America ; Slouching to Gomorrah: Modern Liberalism and American Decline , by Robert Bork; Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher (ABC); Some Mother's Son ; Christian Dior: The Man Who Made the World Look New , by Marie-France Pochna; and Yves Saint Laurent: A Biography , by Alice Rawsthorn.
There has been a great deal of cant in the past 30 years to the effect that Dior's era forced helpless women into a posture of submission with its fussily constructed garments, cumbersome skirts, cinched waists, and rigid hairstyles, crippling their feet in high heels and imprisoning their hands in white gloves.
One reason for this is that Madonna's pregnancy during shooting required her Dior finery to mask her thickening midsection, whereas photos of Evita in the clothes show that her slimness and tiny waist--maintained both by will and by deteriorating health--were a strong focus of her visual appeal.
The cover story profiles Bernard Arnault, the French magnate in charge of Christian Dior, Givenchy, Luis Vuitton, and other fashion houses.