Allow this archival footage of Dior's 1949 Haute Couture collection to brighten up your day.
went into the archives and pulled out a little-seen documentary short about the creation of their 1949 Haute Couture collection and put it up on YouTube, free for all to enjoy.is narrated completely in French. Though, this is fashion, so the visuals alone tell you a lot of what you need to know.
Back then, fashion shows weren't quite the celebrity-filled extravaganza they are today. That's not to say they didn't have their own glamorous charms. Held at Dior HQ, models casually make their way through rooms showing the house's latest creations before clientele. The elevated ash trays to accommodate guests' smoking really get us. We would not be surprised at all if Paul Thomas Anderson came across this footage when doing research for1949 was a banner year for Dior.
Even just as something to put on in the background, the short should add a little bit of glamour to your day.
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