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Christian Dior

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Christian Dior

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Christian Dior (French: Christian Dior, pronounced: [kʁistjɑə djɔʁ], January 21, 1905 – October 23, 1957), French fashion designer. Dior studied at Sciences Po in Paris. He founded his eponymous fashion brand Dior, which is now owned by Groupe Arnault. Christian Dior believed in luck so much that he launched a perfume called Lucky. Dior eventually died of a heart attack.

Category
Artists
Nationality
France
Born
1905-01-21
Died
1957-10-24
Wikidata
Q159694
Occupations merchantfashion designerCostume design
Aliases Christian DiorChristian Ernest DiorDiorChristian DiorChristian Dior

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