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In fact, the sloping shoulder was the noticeable feature of the new clothes of the Dior era, coming as it did immediately in the wake of the Joan Crawford/Rosalind Russell period and its vigorous shoulder padding.
Dior arrived on the Paris fashion scene after World War II, just in time to do away with the enforced practicality of women's wartime clothing--usually refurbished old clothes, or military uniform--and to revive Romance.
Dior was proposing to make empresses out of an emerging international clientele, and to re-establish France's pre-eminence as the source of serious fashion, just as the empress had done.
The same is true of the navy wool two-piece Dior dress that fetched the next highest figure ($16,000, estimate also $1,500-$2,000; sold to a private collector), another historical object representing the New Look in 1948 with a close fit, high collar, and richly draped skirt.
Dior's new insistence on elegance for women was an inspired move toward a whole world of pleasure and languor that had been suspended and nearly forgotten.