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Author Picardie, Justine, author.

Title Miss Dior : a story of courage and couture / Justine Picardie.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
©2021

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 DIOR    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY DIOR    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  B DIOR FAMILY    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  B DIOR    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIOGRAPHY DIOR, CATHERINE    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  B DIOR C.    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult New Materials  B DIOR CATHERINE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B DIOR CATHERINE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIO DIOR    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Non Fiction  B DIOR, CATHERINE    Check Shelf

Edition First American edition.
Description 438 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm.
Note "Originally published in 2021 by Faber & Faber Limted, Great Britain"--Title page verso.
Summary "A biography of Catherine Dior, Christian Dior's younger sister, that illuminates the work of the most iconic designer of the postwar world-her brother, Christian-and casts new light on the overlooked life of a quietly courageous, quietly extraordinary woman"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Into the Rose Garden -- The Garden Maze -- Through the Looking Glass -- Shadowland -- Rue Royale -- Rue de la Pompe -- Darkness Falls -- The Abyss -- The Underworld -- The Homecoming -- Palais de Glace -- Magical Thinking -- The New Look -- Rising from the Ashes -- The Flower Girl -- Princess Dior -- Taking a Stand -- La Colle Noire -- No Rose without a Thorn.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-421) and index.
Subject Dior, Catherine, 1917-2008.
Dior, Christian -- Family.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France -- Biography.
France -- Biography.
Dior, Christian. (OCoLC)fst00111038
Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
Underground movements, War. (OCoLC)fst01355184
France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biographies.
ISBN 9780374210359 (hardcover)
0374210357 (hardcover)
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