As such, you will also see fantastic creations from the brand’s former designers—including Yves Saint Laurent, Raf Simons, John Galliano and others that you may have not even discovered in the back catalogue of this ever-evolving fashion house.
“Drawn from the extensive Dior Archives, the exhibition will also showcase highlights from the V&A’s world-class couture collections, including the iconic ‘Bar Suit’, gifted to the museum by the House of Dior in 1960,” reads the press release. “The exhibition will present over 500 objects, with over 200 rare Haute Couture garments shown alongside accessories, fashion photography, film, perfume, make-up, illustrations, magazines and Christian Dior’s personal possessions.”