DIOR

Meaning of DIOR in English

Di ‧ or, Christian /ˈdiːɔːʳ $ diːˈɔːr/ BrE AmE

(1905–57) a French fashion designer, whose company, Christian Dior, is known for making expensive clothes and ↑ perfume s . His famous collection of clothes in 1947 was called the ‘New Look’.

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DIOR — /dee awr"/ ; Fr. /dee awrdd"/ , n. Christian /kris"cheuhn/ ; Fr. /krees tyahonn"/ , 1905-57, French fashion designer.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIOR — n. family name; Christian Dior (1905-1957), French fashion designer
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DIOR — Dior BrE AmE ˈdiː ɔː •ˈ• AmE di ˈɔːr —French [ djɔːʁ \]
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DIOR, CHRISTIAN — born Jan. 21, 1905, Granville, France died Oct. 24, 1957, Montecatini, Italy French fashion designer. He trained for the French …
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CHRISTIAN DIOR — (1905-1957) French fashion designer
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DIOR, CHRISTIAN — born Jan. 21, 1905, Granville, Fr. died Oct. 24, 1957, Montecatini, Italy French fashion designer whose creations dominated world fashion …
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DIOR, CHRISTIAN — Di ‧ or, Christian /ˈdiːɔːʳ $ diːˈɔːr/ BrE AmE (1905–57) a French fashion designer, whose company, Christian Dior, is known …
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DIOR, CHRISTIAN — born Jan. 21, 1905, Granville, France died Oct. 24, 1957, Montecatini, Italy French fashion designer. He trained for the French …
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SCHIAPARELLI, ELSA — born Sept. 10, 1890, Rome, Italy died Nov. 13, 1973, Paris, Fr. Italian-born French fashion designer. After working in the …
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SAINT LAURENT, YVES (-HENRI-DONAT-MATHIEU) — born Aug. 1, 1936, Oran, Alg. Algerian-born French fashion designer. He left for Paris after secondary school to pursue a …
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CHRISTIAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Andersen Hans Christian Bach Johann Christian Billroth Christian Albert Theodor Christian Charlie Charles Christian …
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BALMAIN, PIERRE (-ALEXANDRE-CLAUDIUS) — born May 18, 1914, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Fr. died June 29, 1982, Paris French fashion designer. He gave up architectural studies to …
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NEW LOOK — — new-look , adj. 1. a new or changed appearance, approach, etc., esp. one characterized by marked departure from the …
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DIORITE — — dioritic /duy'euh rit"ik/ , adj. /duy"euh ruyt'/ , n. a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and …
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DRESS
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: FASHION-AND-DRESS
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: FASHION-AND-DRESS — Fashions Business dealsmore than a definitive look or an inspirational role modeldefined fashion news in 1999. Prada, the $800 million …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: ECOTOURISM — Ecotourism: The New Face of Travel by Carla Hunt The latest trend in tourism is travel that combines preserving the …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1998: BIOGRAPHY
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: ENVIRONMENT — BOTANICAL GARDENS The development of international policies to harmonize the responses to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) dominated the …
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SCHIAPARELLI, ELSA — born Sept. 10, 1890, Rome, Italy died Nov. 13, 1973, Paris, Fr. Italian-born French dress designer whose use of accessories …
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SAINT LAURENT, YVES — born Aug. 1, 1936, Oran, Alg. byname of Yves-henri-donat-mathieu Saint Laurent French fashion designer noted for his popularization of women's …
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CARDIN, PIERRE — born July 7, 1922, Venice, Italy French designer of elegantly cut clothes for women and also a pioneer in the …
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BOUSSAC, MARCEL — born April 17, 1889, Chteauroux, Fr. died March 21, 1980, near Paris French industrialist and textile manufacturer whose introduction of …
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BALMAIN, PIERRE (-ALEXANDRE-CLAUDIUS) — born May 18, 1914, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Fr. died June 29, 1982, Paris French couturier who founded a fashion house that made …
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FRAGRANCE — / ˈfreɪgrəns; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] a pleasant smell : The bath oil comes in …
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GALLIANO — Gal ‧ li ‧ a ‧ no, John /ɡæliˈɑːnəʊ/ BrE AmE (1960–) a British FASHION DESIGNER who has worked for …
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SAINT LAURENT, YVES -HENRI-DONAT-MATHIEU — born Aug. 1, 1936, Oran, Alg. Algerian-born French fashion designer. He left for Paris after secondary school to pursue a …
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SAINT LAURENT, YVES — born Aug. 1, 1936, Oran, Alg. Algerian-born French fashion designer. He left for Paris after secondary school to pursue a …
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