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Book SynopsisChristian Dior: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Master is a stunning illustrated biography of legendary designer Christian Dior from internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess.Discover the key moments of Dior's fascinating life and iconic items from the fashion world that he created. Dior's love of flowers, creativity, femininity and good-luck charms were woven into everything he designed, and his New Look remains iconic to this day.Elegantly enclosed by a hardback cover and ribbon, Megan's beautiful illustrations follow Dior through three distinct chapters: the highs and lows of his early life, set against a backdrop of bohemian and wartime Paris; the couture house that he built into an empire in just ten years; and the incredible legacy he left behind for one of fashion's most influential brands.Christian Dior is a celebration of a man whose life was as remarkable as the clothes that he created, brought to life on the page by the expert hand of Megan Hess.Trade ReviewMegan Hess's [book] stands out; rather than simply chronicling his life and times, the internationally renowned fashion artist has given us an illustrated account. * Homes and Interiors Scotland *

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Book SynopsisThe Fashion Icons Quote Series is a series of gift books full of inspiring and fabulous quotes from fashion icons across the generations.Fashion Icons: Christian Dior Quotes is a fully illustrated collection of quotes with Megan Hess’ iconic and hugely popular illustrations, profiling one of fashion’s most popular icons. Bringing her trademark wit and warmth alongside her beloved illustrations, this will be a unique insight into the key thoughts and moments surrounding Christian Dior's life and his impact on the fashion industry. 

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Book SynopsisHablar de Christian Dior es hablar de moda. El creador del New Look, el clásico traje Bar y la fragancia Miss Dior revolucionó la forma de vestir de las mujeres de los años cuarenta y cincuenta.Como diseñador, Dior vendía un sueño cargado de elegancia y belleza, pero lo cierto es que vivió una de las épocas más turbulentas de la historia y conoció bien la pobreza y el dolor. Reservado, poco amigo de la fama y muy supersticioso, también fue un empresario excepcional que en tan solo una década logró convertir un pequeño taller situado en el corazón de París en una firma de alcance internacional que sigue siendo esencia del estilo.Megan Hess, destacada ilustradora de moda, nos presenta en estas páginas las múltiples facetas del universo Dior: el hombre, la marca y la leyenda.

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