FRANCE - JANUARY 01: Paris. This model is presenting the BAR lady's suit by Christian Dior which was a great success of the New-Look. (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
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1947: Barbara Goalen models an evening dress by Dior responsible for the 'New Look' after the austerity of Word War II. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive Keystone

27th September 1947: 'Prince Igor', a Christian Dior design of full skirted green velvet coat with tight belt, gold and silver embroidery over slant pockets and deep leopard skin cuffs on three quarter length sleeves. A pillbox hat is also of leopard skin. Original Publication: Picture Post - Paris Forgets its 1947 - pub. 1947 (Photo by Savitry/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Picture Post Savitry