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...fall of 1947, the "New Look"--an emphasis on hourglass figures, long skirts and heightened femininity originated by Christian Dior--sweeps Radcliffe and the nation...
...Lagerfeld at the House of Chloe. McCartney had her own fledgling biz, but will work exclusively for the French label. It's not just her famous surname that got her the job. She studied fashion at London's Central St. Martin's College, which is where John Galliano (Christian Dior) and Alexander McQueen (Givenchy) learned their stripes...
...Dior is the jewel in Arnault's crown, and he has entrusted the brash Galliano with polishing it. He says, "I love bringing young talents to the heart of an old house. Galliano has special links to Dior that you can feel: in design, style, romanticism and femininity. Of course, it is sometimes shocking--but fashion means something...
...part, Galliano is terse: "I think long term, and Mr. Arnault is thinking long term with me. He has given this place a complete dusting in the last couple of years"--presumably to make way for the young prince who Arnault believes will be a second Dior...
...just finished a Canadian tour. "We once gave a concert together," Bernard recalls. "But once was enough--too much work." Mme. Arnault plays a different sort of duet with Bernard; Lacroix believes that often Arnault sees clothing through her eyes. They go shopping together most Saturdays. Where? At the Dior boutique on the Avenue Montaigne...