in february 1947 she sees the first collection of forty-two-year-old christian duort, played by him benn: this is a revolution, dear christian, your dress is a completely new look. since then, the dior style. will be called a new look, although, of course, it was not new, but a very well forgotten old one, like crinalin corsets. dior decided to give back to women why they missed wearing military uniforms with wide shoulders and a silhouette that hid the figure. he called his clients princesses and said that his dresses glorified the proportions of the female body. he created a woman a flower with fragile shoulders, thin as a stem, a fluffy skirt that looks like a blossoming one. bud, however, behind this elegance there was a rigid, heavy design, some dresses weighed up to 30 kg, and they also used very expensive fabrics; many considered this approach an unjustified waste. dior's main critic was the queen of french fashion, gabrielle chanel. she is played by juliette binoche in the series. she said that dior doesn't dress women, he upholsters them, when they sit down, they look like old