Dior

[dee-awr; French dee-awr]

noun

Chris·tian

[kris-chuh n; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən; French krisˈtyɑ̃/, 1905–57, French fashion designer.

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She began her career as a model at the age of thirteen, modeling for Dolce & Gabbana and Dior.
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She hosted the international jet-set in Spain and even opened her home to Yves Saint-Laurent for a Dior fashion show in 1959.
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In 1959, by then in Paris, he received job offers from Dior and Lanvin: “I'm in Paris less than 24 hours and I was offered a job.”
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October 21, 2014
Dior last month staged its menswear show at the exclusive Tennis Club de Paris.
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July 8, 2014
Just a week after her breakup, Dior also knows her expectations for rebound sex and potentially cause more hurt.
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British Dictionary definitions for dior

Dior

noun

Christian (ˈkrɪstʃən; French kristjɑ̃). 1905–57, French couturier, noted for his New Look of narrow waist with a long full skirt (1947); he also created the waistless sack dress

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