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SUMMARY:john-galliano - Date de vente : 27/01/2026
DESCRIPTION:Nom du lots : John Galliano\n\nJohn Galliano (né en 1960)\n\nD
 raft dress design for Dior\n\ngraphite and watercolor\, signed and date
 d in black ink lower right “Paris 12th July 2005\, for Doris\, John Gall
 iano”\n\n42 x 30 cm \; 16 ½ x 11 ¾ in\n\nArtistic Director of Dior (19
 96–2011)\n\nJohn Galliano\, the British fashion designer\, became the ar
 tistic director of the women’s collections at the house of Christian Dio
 r in 1996\, succeeding Gianfranco Ferré. His arrival marked a major turni
 ng point: he brought to Dior a dramatic\, theatrical\, and romantic energy
  while honoring the brand’s classical heritage.\n\nGalliano is distingui
 shed by his extravagant\, narrative-driven style. His runway shows—true 
 spectacles—blend historical references\, literary and cultural influence
 s\, and the traditional craftsmanship of haute couture: corsetry\, embroid
 ery\, draping\, and pleating. The silhouettes he created celebrated romant
 icism\, femininity\, and sophistication\, redefining Dior’s image for an
  international clientele and a new generation of fashion enthusiasts.\n\nD
 uring his tenure\, he produced iconic collections inspired by history (not
 ably collections influenced by Marie Antoinette or paying homage to the Ea
 st and Japan) and by mythology\, while collaborating with renowned photogr
 aphers and artists to elevate the presentation of the collections (Helmut 
 Newton\, Nick Knight\, Annie Leibovitz). His work at Dior highlights the i
 mportance of theatre and poetry in haute couture\, helping to establish Di
 or as a symbol of innovation and prestige in contemporary fashion.
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