Installation view of “Dior: From Paris to the World” at the Denver Art Museum
Photo by ©James Florio

Dior: From Paris to the World” debuted at the Denver Art Museum (DAM) on November 19. On view through March 3, 2019, it is the first major retrospective of the fashion house in the United Stares. It looks at over seventy years of Dior’s history, with more than two hundred haute couture gowns and accessories, complemented by photos, sketches, videos from the runway, and other documents from the archives.

The exhibition, curated and organized by the DAM’s Avenir Foundation Curator of Textile Art and Fashion, Florence Müller, investigates the creative process and collections of Christian Dior himself, as well as the artistic directors that followed—Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano, Raf Simons, and Maria Grazia Chiuri.

Installation view of “Dior: From Paris to the World” at the Denver Art Museu
Photo by ©James Florio
Dior-From Paris to the World
Installation view of “Dior: From Paris to the World” at the Denver Art Museu
Photo by ©James Florio
Dior-From Paris to the World
Florence MŸller, the Denver Art Museum Avenir Foundation Curator of Textile Art and Fashion
and Shohei Shigematsu, OMA Partner and Director of the global firmÕs New York office at the Denver Art Museum in Denver, Co.
(Photo by Marc Piscotty / © 2017)