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Christian Dior Rhetorical Analysis

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Most people would agree that Christian Dior is one of the most successful fashion designers of all time, but the majority do not know how much work was put into the apparel and how much Dior cared about it and the team that helped him become so successful. In his autobiography, Dior by Dior, the dressmaker shows that even in the heart of his success he was able to stay loving, thoughtful, and passionate about all of the dresses that he designed throughout his career. (appeal or rhetorical devices that contribute to this message need to be mentioned in thesis—focus of the paper is language) Christian Dior was interested in the arts from a young age but it was not until later in his life when he joined the fashion industry and discovered his passion for making clothes. “I must admit that clothes are my whole life. Ultimately everything I know, see, or hear, every part of …show more content…

“They are all my children, and I love them equally as one loves one’s children,” (112) Dior replied when asked which dress was his favorite. The designer loved all of his pieces so much that he cared about them and protected them like they were his children. Christian Dior also showed how much he loves the people he works with when he said, “If one of my mannequins is getting married or expecting a baby, the cabine is transferred into a workshop. Layette or trousseau, everyone wants to participate in a family event (in the sense that a couture house is a family.)” (130) Everyone who worked in the fashion house, including Dior, cared about and loved each other like family. Over the course of the book, Dior showed that was a very caring person and that he loved both the clothes he made and the people he worked with like

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