Christian Dior
Known for
Costume & Make-Up
Born
January 21, 1905
Birthplace
Granville, France
Died
October 24, 1957 (aged 52)
Biography
Christian Dior was a French fashion designer whose New Look—characterized by ultrafeminine and highly sculptured clothing—dominated fashion in the decade following World War II. His eponymous fashion house is one of the most well-known in the world.
Best known work
Stage Fright
1950
The Man Who Loved Women
1977
Arabesque
1966
The Grass Is Greener
1960
The Strange Ones
1950
No Highway in the Sky
1951
Indiscretion of an American Wife
1953
Libel
1959
Sylvia and the Ghost
1946
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
1970Filmography
2025
Her Dioras Himself (archive footage)
2017
Christian Dior, la Franceas Self (archive footage)
2017
Oh, Dior!as self
2016
1988
AliceEditor
1977
The Man Who Loved WomenCostume Designer
1974
CreezyCostume Design
1970
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a GunCostume Design
1967
With Love, SophiaCostume Designer
1966
ArabesqueCostume Design
1961
Black TightsCostume Design
1960
The Grass Is GreenerCostume Design
1959
LibelCostume Design
1957
A Kiss for a KillerCostume Design
1957
The Little HutCostume Design
1956
The Country I Come FromCostume Design
1956
Paris, Palace HôtelCostume Design
1956
The Ambassador's DaughterCostume Design
1954
Daughters of DestinyCostume Designer
1953
Indiscretion of an American WifeCostume Design
1951
No Highway in the SkyCostume Design
1951
Under the Paris SkyCostume Design
1950
The Strange OnesCostume Design
1950
The Century Is FiftyCostume Design
1950
Stage FrightCostume Design