Dior Pre-Fall '24: A Collection Inspired by Marlene Dietrich
by HULA Marketing on Apr 18, 2024
The Dior Pre-Fall '24 collection, curated by Maria Grazia Chiuri, draws its inspiration from an unexpected and captivating source: Marlene Dietrich, a German-American cabaret star renowned for her work in film and stage during the era of Old Hollywood. Dietrich's provocative and boundary-pushing approach to film and femininity in the 20th century has left an indelible mark on the fashion world.
Maria Grazia Chiuri, Dior's creative director, has been profoundly inspired by Dietrich's duality. The collection embodies a seamless blend of masculine and feminine elements, a testament to Dietrich's trailblazing style. It is a tribute to the star's fearless approach and an acknowledgement of her lasting impact on fashion.
The Dior Pre-Fall '24 collection is not just a range of clothing; it is a celebration of fearlessness, a nod to androgyny, and an exploration of identity through fashion. Marlene Dietrich's influence on this collection underscores her enduring legacy and Dior's commitment to celebrating unique and powerful women. The collection serves as a reminder that fashion is not just about clothing, but a form of self-expression, a way to challenge norms, and a tool to change the world, just as Marlene Dietrich did.
Dietrich-esque structured masculine suits alike
Marlene Dietrich was known for her bisexuality and androgyny, embracing a style that incorporated both men's tailored suits, bow ties, and top hats. This unique blend of masculinity and femininity, strength and softness, has been beautifully captured in Dior’s Pre-Fall '24 collection.
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France and America
An eye-catching piece from the Dior Pre-Fall '24 collection pays homage to both the host city of New York and Dior’s hometown of Paris. This particular sweatshirt, with its oversized shape, is inspired by an archived scarf from the 60s. Created in collaboration with the artist Alexandre Sache, the design depicts a flag divided diagonally, representing both the USA and France.
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Leopard will be still with us
While the Dior Pre-Fall '24 collection predominantly featured black ensembles, it also presented a stunning leopard print jacket that truly stood out.
Dior and silhouette
Dior has long been recognized for its exceptional ability to design silhouette-focused clothing. Their mastery in crafting beautifully structured pieces that accentuate the body's natural lines and curves is unparalleled in the fashion industry.
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Dior and its iconic print
While there continues to be a discourse on quiet luxury and old money, Dior has not shied away from embracing its iconic logo print in its recent collection.
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Photos: Daniele Oberrauch / Gorunway.com
