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  Christian Dior - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christian Dior (January 21, 1905 – October 24, 1957), born in Granville, was an influential French fashion designer.
Christian Dior was the heir to a fertilizer fortune and educated for the diplomatic service at the École des Sciences Politiques in Paris.
Dior is known mainly for the 1947 "New Look" which employed narrow shoulders, constricted waist, emphasized bust, and long, wide skirt.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christian_Dior   (289 words)

  
 Christian Dior SA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christian Dior SA is a French clothing retailer.
The holding company's operating unit, Christian Dior Couture, designs and makes some of the world's most coveted haute couture, as well as luxury ready-to-wear fashion and accessories.
Christian Dior operates about 160 boutiques worldwide with plans to open more in the coming years.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christian_Dior_SA   (125 words)

  
 Dior Homme Unveils New Jeans and Accessories
Christian Dior was born on 21 January 1905 in Granville, on the northwest coast of France.
Dior first appeared in Japan with a fashion show in 1953, with the cooperation of Daimaru Inc. The show is believed to have been the first fashion show ever to be held in Japan.
Christian Dior has posted a 34 percent rise in first-half net profit and reaffirmed its goal for a significant rise in operating profits for the full year.
www.fashionunited.co.uk /news/dior.htm   (4430 words)

  
 Christian Dior v. Liage International - Internet Law - Legal - Domain Dispute Case Summary Archives - Lawyer - Toronto ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Complainant was registrant of trademarks Christian Dior, Dior, and Baby Dior with both the United States and France.
It is beyond dispute that “Dior” and “Christian Dior” are well-known marks within the meaning of Article 6 bis of the Paris Convention.
Further, even if the first name “Christian” is mentioned in some trademarks, it is apparent that most non-French speaking consumers would rather keep in memory the family name Dior (as opposed for instance to the Ralph Lauren trademark, for which both first name and family name are equally important).
www.muscovitch.com /babydior.com.shtml   (3093 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Christian Dior   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Marcel Boussac April 17, 1889 – March 21, 1980) was a French entrepreneur best known for his ownership of the Maison Dior and one of the most successful thoroughbred race horse breeding farms in European history.
The New Look was the name given to the womens clothing fashions introduced by Parisian fashion designer Christian Dior in the spring of 1947.
The Dior firm—successively led by designers Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferre, and John Galliano—continued to be a fashion leader and was associated with a much wider range of merchandise, including menswear and household linens Yves Saint-Laurent (born August 1, 1936 in Oran, Algeria) is a French fashion designer.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Christian-Dior   (722 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of French companies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Axa SA is a French insurance company engaged in financial protection and wealth management.
Carrefour SA is an international supermarket group Headquartered in France, with a global network of supermarkets.
Veolia Environnement SA (formerly Vivendi Environnement) is a leading French-based multinational with activities in four main areas - water, waste management, energy and transport services.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-French-companies   (1695 words)

  
 Christian Dior SA - Company Profile - Drinks Business Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Christian Dior consists of three subsidiaries: Christian Dior Couture, 100% owned; Financiere Jean Coujon, 100% owned; and Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), which is 42.5% owned by Financiere Jean Coujon.
Christian Dior Couture operates around 159 boutiques selling haute couture and luxury clothing and is headed by British designer John Galliano.
Christian Dior is a French fashion house that produces luxury clothing brands and related items.
www.drinks-business-review.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=71D73012-AABF-4275-9C89-8FBD3D232761&startpoint=i^FBT^Beverage^Alcoholi   (344 words)

  
 John Galliano raises Dior to cult status:- - World News - Webindia123.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dior was revered as the crown jewel of French couture.
Galliano has become one of the most influential fashion designers in the world and Dior is now the leading company in the LVMH stable thanks to his spectacular clothes.
Dior handbags, jewellery, shoes and sexy dresses are worn by some of the world's most famous actresses.
news.webindia123.com /news/showdetails.asp?id=110697&cat=World   (500 words)

  
 celex-txt - 61995J0337 -
Parfums Christian Dior SA and Parfums Christian Dior BV v Evora BV.
Parfums Christian Dior SA and Parfums Christian Dior BV and
Dior claimed in particular that the use made by Evora of its trade marks was contrary to the provisions of the Uniform Benelux Law on Trade Marks in force at that time and was liable to damage their luxurious and prestigious image.
europa.eu.int /smartapi/cgi/sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!CELEXnumdoc&lg=en&numdoc=61995J0337   (2294 words)

  
 Trade Marks, Case Note: C-337/95 - Parfums Christian Dior SA v Evora BV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The question whether the function of a trade mark is simply to denote the source or origin of goods or services, or whether it is to protect investment in advertising or promotion, was considered again by the ECJ in C337/95-Parfums Christian Dior SA v Evora BV.
Dior France also owns the copyright in design drawings of that packaging and bottles as well as in drawings of the packaging and bottles of products marketed under the word mark "Svelte".
Dior France distributes its products in the Netherlands through the second plaintiff, a Dutch company called Parfums Christian Dior BV, under a selective distribution agreement.
www.nipclaw.com /nipclaw/tm/dior.htm   (1450 words)

  
 Dior, Christian on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Création de John Galliano pour Dior Le groupe Christian Dior (LVMH, Dior Couture) a annoncé vendredi avoir enregistré au p.
Christian Dior Haute Couture spring summer 2004 (PAR266140)
Christian Dior Haute Couture spring summer 2004 (PAR266141)
www.encyclopedia.com /html/D/Dior-C1hr.asp   (489 words)

  
 Christian Dior, fashion show in Paris by John Galliano - France News
The Christian Dior fashion show that took place in Paris during Haute Couture week in July 2005 and was attended by 1000 people, 180 photographers and such celebrities as Charlize Theron, Chrisitna Aguilera and Drew Barrymore.
In the show John Galliano paid tribute to Christian Dior's well known ‘New Look' as he mixed the past with the cultural essence of Peru as the girls spun their full skirts in a wild tribal dance.
Christian Dior SA is not only an haute couture but also a luxury ready-to-wear fashion and accessories company.
www.enjoyfrance.com /content/view/49/36   (283 words)

  
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Parfums Christian Dior SA and Parfums Christian Dior BV, by C. Gielen, Advocate, Amsterdam, and H. van der Woude, of the Brussels Bar,
Dior France develops and produces perfumes and other cosmetic products which are sold at premium prices and which are considered to belong to the market for luxury cosmetic products.
The President of the Rechtbank granted Dior's application and Evora was ordered with immediate effect to desist from making use of Dior's picture trade marks and from any publication or reproduction of the Dior products at issue in catalogues, brochures, advertisements or otherwise, in a manner not conforming to Dior's customary manner of advertising.
europa.eu.int /jurisp/cgi-bin/gettext.pl?lang=en&num=80028895C19950337&doc=T&ouvert=T&seance=ARRET&where=()   (1970 words)

  
 PROCEEDINGS OF THE COURT OF JUSTICE AND THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
Dior appealed in cassation against that judgment to the Hoge Raad.
He must therefore endeavour to prevent his advertising from affecting the value of the trade mark by detracting from the allure and prestigious image of the goods in question and from their aura of luxury.
Contrary to Dior's contention, the national court is quite right in considering that a prohibition such as that envisaged in the main proceedings may constitute a measure having an effect equivalent to a quantitative restriction, in principle prohibited by Article 30.
curia.eu.int /en/actu/activites/act97/9729en.htm   (6838 words)

  
 WWD : Dior and GFT talking about rtw. (ready to wear; Christian Dior SA; Gruppo Finanziario Tessile) @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Christian Dior SA is negotiating with Turin, Italy-based Gruppo Finanziario Tessile to manufacture a less expensive women's ready-to-wear line for European distribution.
A source at GFT confirmed that it was involved in talks with Dior to produce a ready-to-wear line, but wouldn't comment on whether it was less expensive.
Colombe Nicholas, president of Christian Dior-New York, said a "tentative accord' has been reached with GFT to license the Tricots Knits & Coordinates line, which has been produced by Christian Dior in Paris.
static.highbeam.com /w/wwd/may211987/diorandgfttalkingaboutrtwreadytowearchristiandiors/index.html   (252 words)

  
 Christian Dior ouvre sa première boutique à Marrakech - Entreprises
Christian Dior ouvre sa première boutique à Marrakech - Entreprises
Entreprises : Christian Dior ouvre sa première boutique à Marrakech
Selon la maison Dior, cette implantation "est une manière pour la marque de prendre pied au Maroc, ce qui est bien aussi pour lutter contre la contrefaçon", a souligné le porte-parole.
www.bladi.net /infos/article-5402.html   (445 words)

  
 Christian Dior Designer & Fashion Articles
CHRISTIAN Dior Parfums may just well be paving the way for luxury cosmetics labels such as Chanel, Lancome and Estee Lauder to enter the Indian market.
At the Christian Dior show, held under a tent in the Tuileries gardens, a crowd surged toward the metal barricades at the entrance as a sprinkle of rain...
At the Christian Dior show Wednesday, held under a tent in the Tuileries gardens, a crowd surged toward the metal barricades at the entrance as a sprinkle of...
fashion.za-news.com /Christian_Dior.html   (7605 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
Christian Dior SA *** Shopping-Tip: Christian Dior SA
'''Christian Dior SA''' is a France French clothing retailer.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Christian Dior SA.
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 Definition of Christian Dior
Christian Dior (January 21, 1905 - October 24, 1957) was an influential French fashion designer.
In 1946 he established his main house of couture in Paris.
After his untimely death from a heart attack in Montecatini, Italy, the firm continued under Yves Saint-Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferre and John Galliano.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Christian_Dior   (197 words)

  
 Dior opens largest Asian store : HTTabloid.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Christian Dior Couture's largest Asian store opened to the public on Sunday in the chic Ginza district of the Japanese capital Tokyo.
Bernard Arnault, president of Christian Dior SA, on Friday evening officially opened the store with a ribbon-cutting ceremony -- using the scissors once owned by the fashion house founder Christian Dior.
Christian Dior Couture this year expects an almost 20 percent growth in business in Japan compared to the previous year, according to its managing director Sidney Toledano.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/7242_1073090,00180010.htm   (376 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Christian Dior
Christian Dior was born 100 years ago this year cue much lavish expenditure to celebrate.
The 100th anniversary of the birth of Christian Dior, the legendary French designer who revolutionised haute couture with his New Look, will be feted with a series of events beginning in May in Normandy...
Its influence was palpable in a green houndstooth tweed coat with billowing sleeves overlaid with dusty blue organza and cinched in at the waist.
beauty.surfwax.com /files/Christian_Dior_Cologne.html   (4611 words)

  
 Toute la mode : portrait de Christian Dior - Vogue
Un pari qu’il gagne puisqu’au cours de ses cinq premières années, Dior réalise la moitié de son CA sur le nouveau continent.
En 1955 son protégé, Yves Saint Laurent, crée sa maison de couture.
Dior s’éteint en 1957, à l’âge de 52 ans.
www.vogue.fr /mode/portrait/Christian_Dior-221-art.htm   (324 words)

  
 Christian Dior
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Christian Dior announced that she would be the brand ambassador or Miss Dior for India.
Profile of the designer who became head of the house of Christian Dior at age 21 in addition to being the first couturier to open a ready to wear boutique.
www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Christian_Dior   (671 words)

  
 no me digas falsas esperanzas : En 1946, Christian Dior a crée sa maison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
En 1946, Christian Dior a crée sa maison de couture a` Paris, au 30 avenue Montaigne.
i know zero french but i see christian dior so obviously i love this name.
in 1946, christian dior created his fashion house at 30 Montaigne avenue in Paris.
www.greatestjournal.com /users/montaigneavenue/432.html   (122 words)

  
 Christian Dior SA - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
Don't let the pious name fool you, though; Christian Dior is a wolf in very tight-fitting clothing due to its 42% controlling stake in luxury goods giant LVMH.
Chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault and family control Christian Dior.
There are 21 competitors for Christian Dior; see more.
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 Cosmetics International : European court rules in favour of discount retailers. (Parfums Christian Dior SA case against ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The ruling comes after Parfums Christian Dior SA sued Dutch retail group Evora BV, which was stocking Eau Sauvage, Poison, Farenheit, Dune and Dior Svelte at a discount in its `Kruidvat' chain of stores.
Dior didn't dispute Evora's right to sell the goods; instead, it argued that Evora's advertising of the cut price fragrances dragged its luxury reputation down-market (see CI June 10 1997).
Evora argued that since it was allowed to import and sell the goods by European law, advertising to promote their sale must also be acceptable.
static.elibrary.com /c/cosmeticsinternational/november251997/europeancourtrulesinfavourofdiscountretailersparfu/index.html   (277 words)

  
 christian dior jewelry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 christian dior results by www.michaeljamesdickson.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Shop for Christian Dior designer fragrances, as well as skin care and cosmetics at StrawberryNet.com.
Compare prices, find coupons and discounts on your favorite Christian Dior apparel at DesignerApparel.com.
Get Christian Dior perfume and cologne on sale at perfumeguys.com.
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 Chemical Industry Finds Sweet Profits in Perfume Rudy Ruitenberg / BLOOMBERG NEWS 13feb01
Behind Christian Dior SA's increasingly popular J'adore is Quest International, a unit of Imperial Chemical Industries Plc.
Dior introduced Quest's floral scent with fruity and woody notes in 1999.
Quest has "certainly become a lot more competitive," said Peter Wullschleger, a spokesman for Givaudan, who said more companies are inviting the United Kingdom rival to bid for their business.
www.mindfully.org /Industry/Perfume-Profits-Chemical-Industry.htm   (582 words)

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