Dior in Britain
A confirmed Anglophile, Christian Dior associated his many visits to Britain with "a sensation of happiness and great personal freedom".
The V&A has 122 works related to Christian Dior.
Made between 1947 and 2020, these objects form part of the Textiles and Fashion Collection, Metalwork Collection and Young V&A Collection. We hold work made from silk (textile), organza and beads. Related makers include Christian Dior London Ltd, Vogue Paris Original and Bianchini-Férier.