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Miss Dior : a story of courage and couture / Justine Picardie.

Picardie, Justine, (author.).

Summary:

"A biography of Catherine Dior, Christian Dior's younger sister, that illuminates the work of the most iconic designer of the postwar world-her brother, Christian-and casts new light on the overlooked life of a quietly courageous, quietly extraordinary woman"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374210357
  • ISBN: 9780374210359
  • Physical Description: 438 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in 2021 by Faber & Faber Limited, Great Britain"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Into the Rose Garden -- The Garden Maze -- Through the Looking Glass -- Shadowland -- Rue Royale -- Rue de la Pompe -- Darkness Falls -- The Abyss -- The Underworld -- The Homecoming -- Palais de Glace -- Magical Thinking -- The New Look -- Rising from the Ashes -- The Flower Girl -- Princess Dior -- Taking a Stand -- La Colle Noire -- No Rose without a Thorn.

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Subject:
Dior, Catherine, 1917-2008.
Dior, Christian > Family.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > France > Biography.
France > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 10 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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