The House of Dior was established on 16 December 1946 at 30 Avenue Montaigne in Paris. However, the current Dior corporation celebrates "1947" as the opening year.
Dior was financially backed by wealthy businessman Marcel Boussac.
On 12 February 1947, Christian Dior launched his first fashion collection for Spring–Summer 1947.he show of "90 models of his first collection on six mannequins" was presented in the salons of the company's headquarters at 30 Avenue Montaigne.
Dior was financially backed by wealthy businessman Marcel Boussac.
On 12 February 1947, Christian Dior launched his first fashion collection for Spring–Summer 1947.he show of "90 models of his first collection on six mannequins" was presented in the salons of the company's headquarters at 30 Avenue Montaigne.
