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DSCENE Exclusive: A Rare Look Inside Dior’s Savoir-Faire Ateliers

Discover the artistry and dedication behind Dior's creations as we take you inside the savoir-faire ateliers

September 30, 2024
in Dior, Exclusive, Paris Fashion Week, Spring Summer 2025 Womenswear
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Maria Grazia Chiuri‘s SS25 collection for Dior pushes the boundaries of how we perceive fashion by exploring the relationship between clothing and the body. Chiuri aims to redefine the essence of garments, allowing each piece to tell its own story, highlighting the artistry behind its creation. Inspired by historical designs from the Dior archives, she merges tradition with a contemporary perspective, reinforcing the importance of intention and functionality. At the core of this collection is the reinterpretation of the Amazone dress, which originally appeared in Christian Dior’s autumn-winter 1951-1952 collection. This dress embodies the strength and autonomy of the legendary Amazons, and Chiuri’s reimagining emphasizes a modern spirit of female empowerment. DSCENE Magazine brings you an exclusive look inside Dior’s savoir-faire ateliers, revealing the artistry behind each creation.
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The collection is distinguished by its striking black-and-white palette, which creates a visual contrast reminiscent of the iconic Miss Dior logo. Bold graphics, including checks and lines, add a dynamic dimension, while tailored white shirts are paired with black skirts and dresses, emphasizing the interplay between structured elegance and relaxed sophistication. Vivid red accents, notably on bomber jackets, add a playful edge that breaks up the monochrome scheme, suggesting a multifaceted expression of femininity. This duality reflects Chiuri’s intent to present garments that are both sophisticated and approachable, celebrating different aspects of contemporary womanhood.

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Embroideries, including butterfly motifs and fringe detailing, are present throughout the collection, adding a whimsical touch to otherwise streamlined silhouettes. The incorporation of jersey fabric into lightweight evening dresses and sporty shirts blurs the lines between casual and formal, encouraging a versatile approach to dressing. Chiuri also draws inspiration from the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, embracing themes of inclusivity .

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Chiuri’s mood board for this season featured powerful figures such as Diana, the goddess of hunting, and modern-day warriors like Wonder Woman, as well as archival imagery from Dior’s rich history. These muses were instrumental in shaping a collection that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking, bridging historical references with contemporary needs. The reinterpretation of iconic pieces, like the Bar Jacket, was handled with a focus on comfort and freedom of movement, making these garments more practical for today’s wearer. The emphasis on fluidity and adaptability shows Chiuri’s commitment to designing clothes that align with the changing dynamics of modern life.

Dior's Savoir-Faire Ateliers
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In terms of athletic inspiration, Chiuri reintroduced elements from her debut collection for Dior in 2017, where she used the language of sport to communicate freedom. This time, archery took the place of fencing, but the influence of streetwear remained evident, especially in the way garments like bodysuits were styled under semi-transparent dresses and jackets were strapped with parachute details. This sporty aesthetic brings a sense of practicality and playfulness to the collection, appealing to women who value both fashion and functionality in their wardrobes. Gladiator boots, often worn knee-high, added a striking visual element, reinforcing the collection’s theme of female strength and resilience.

Dior's Savoir-Faire Ateliers
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Dior's Savoir-Faire Ateliers
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The collection also incorporated a retro Dior logo from the 1970s, characterized by its exaggerated vertical lines that conveyed a sense of speed and movement. This graphic motif appeared on jackets and shirts, some of which were designed to fall off one shoulder, adding an element of appeal to the otherwise athletic-inspired looks. Gauntlet gloves, reminiscent of those from a 1949 Dior show, were paired with these pieces, further connecting Chiuri’s work to the brand’s heritage while also offering a fresh take on classic Dior elements.

By reimagining archival designs through a modern lens, incorporating athletic influences, and collaborating with artists like SAGG Napoli, Chiuri has created a collection that speaks to the complexities of modern womanhood. Each piece is more than just an item of clothing; it is a celebration of individuality and the beauty of movement.

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  1. GiuliaNYC says:
    9 months ago

    This is truly stunning ! But will these pieces sell as ready to wear at dior stores ???

  2. SaintLaurentGirl says:
    9 months ago

    This is sublime and it is real fashion I really believe dior And Maria Grazia really only suffer from the runway show format . Time to reimagine it and allow ppl to find a different way to approach the collection 💙

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