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Mining a Legacy at Dior

For the first time in its history, the house of Dior has a female creative director in Maria Grazia Chiuri. But without more time to osmose the extraordinary archives at Dior, it was inevitable that Chiuri would fall back on what she was familiar with from her time at Valentino.
Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2017 | Source: InDigital.tv
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  • Tim Blanks

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