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fantasia; A fairy-tale spirit touched the haute couture collections this season, from the ghostly garden party at Dior to the swirling jet-black witches' cloaks at Chanel.
Byline: Hamish Bowles
Chez Dior, John Galliano set his collection in the enchanted, overgrown gardens-complete with cobwebbed statuary and ivy-twined wrought-iron gates-of a castle out of Sleeping Beauty. Galliano's collection, his richest in ideas for many a season, paid spectacular homage to the master couturier himself, a century after Christian Dior's birth.
Galliano skewed his perspective through the deft, distorting penmanship of Dior's great artist friends Rene Gruau, Cecil Beaton, and Christian Berard. The bucolic setting, although ravaged by time and neglect, suggested Christian Dior's beloved childhood home at Granville in Normandy, now opened ...
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