Christian Dior founded the famous designer brand DIOR. Christian Dior, in 1946, with the support of industrialist Marcel Boussac, created his fashion house called Christian Dior Couture. His clothing line quickly became a hit. His first clothing line, Corolle, was founded in 1947; it featured lower waistlines, defined waists, and smaller shoulders. A different direction from the wartime fashion trends. His clothing line was developed during World War II. The clothing styles created by Christian Dior and continued by his company still influence fashion trends in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Christian Dior created a total of 10 clothing lines until his unfortunate death in 1957. Dior has about 390 stores worldwide. Dior has advertised using celebrities like Anya Taylor-Joy. She has starred in movies and is the celebrity face of Dior, promoting many products like their makeup and perfumes. Promotions of Dior are posters or occasional ads; however, there isn’t a large amount of advertisement needed. Initially, when Dior first opened up his fashion house, it was located at 30 Avenue Montaigne in Paris and employed 85 people. Dior has been in business since 1946, so it has been operating for about 79 years. By 1953, the company grossed a staggering $15 million annually, employed 1,500 people, and accounted for 55% of all Paris couture exports. The Christian Dior group has, since 2022, had an impressive revenue of 79 billion euros. The revenue translates to 84,466,800,000 dollars. Christian Dior stock is not traded on the NYSE; however, they are on the EPA. In all, Dior, founded in 1946, has grown to be one of the largest fashion brands in the world.
