Christian Dior Museum, France
From series “Famous Museums of World Celebrities”
The great French couturier Christian Dior also has a solid army of fans, each of which considers it a matter of honor to visit the museum of their idol at least once in life. The landmark is located in the charming French town of Granville, where Christian Dior was born and raised. The house where he lived with his family is now converted into the amazing museum. Its exposition includes hundreds of unique items.
In his youth, the great couturier was fond of painting, so there is a fine collection of paintings in his house. Unique costumes and dresses made by sketches of fashion king attract much interest of visitors. Unique items of clothing include luxurious dress with crinoline, which were made in 1914. In addition to clothing and accessories, the museum collection includes a jewelry and even perfumes and cosmetics that were relevant in different periods of the 20th century.
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