Example sentences for: dior

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  • 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.

  • Christian Dior subsidized a show of Dior couture; Tiffany paid for a show of Tiffany bibelots; Fabergé underwrote a show of Fabergé eggs, jewels, and bric-a-brac for which a Fabergé consultant was the guest curator.

  • The ensemble that fetched the highest price--$17,250 (advance estimate $1,500-$2,000; buyer anonymous)--was a formal black taffeta, strapless dress with a matching shawl-collared jacket designed by Yves St. Laurent for Christian Dior in 1958.

  • 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'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.


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