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Simplicity, good taste and grooming are the three fundamentals of good dressing and these do not cost money.

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Christian Dior
Age: 52 †
Born: 1905
Born: January 21
Died: 1957
Died: October 24
Businessperson
Fashion Designer
Grand Couturier
Saint-Nicolas-près-Granville (réunie à Granville)
Dior
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Taste
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Grooming
Money
Dressings
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Dressing
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