Events

October 20, 2022

Fashion Institute of Technology, Discussion with Patricia Mears, Deputy Director of the Museum at FIT
on Dior and His Decorators and the role of fashion in interior design, approximately 6 p.m.

October 8, 2019

Mississippi Museum of Art, lecture on Dior and His Decorators.

July 19, 2019

Dallas Museum of Art, Book lecture and signing in conjunction with the exhibit Christian Dior and the World.

May 18, 2019

Fundraiser for Children’s Chain of Los Angeles, an auxiliary of the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, at the Christian Dior Boutique, Beverly Hills.

April 18, 2019

Lecture and luncheon at the New York Junior League.

April 17, 2019

Cercle d’Amis, French Institute/Alliance Francaise of New York, book presentation and lunch.

April 11, 2019

Benefit lunch and book presentation for the French Heritage Society, Atlanta, at the Cherokee Town Club.

April 1, 2019

Lecture at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, time TBD.

March 25, 2019

French Heritage Society, Boston, benefit book talk and dinner at the Chilton Club.

February 22, 2019

The Grand Tour, Palm Beach, book talk with Annette Tapert, cocktails and book signing.

February 7, 2019

Denver Art Museum; Lecture, in conjunction with the exhibit, Christian Dior and the World.

January 24, 2019

Parsons School of Design, Paris, 6:30 p.m. book talk.

January 23, 2019

Sotheby’s Paris, 7 p.m., panel discussion with Olivier Gabet, director of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs and Marie-France Pochna, biographer of Christian Dior.

November 15, 2018

Albertine Bookstore, The French Consulate, 972 Fifth Avenue, New York; A conversation on Dior and architecture with Marie-France Pochna, biographer of Christian Dior, followed by  book signing and reception.

November 8, 2018

Private club, New York City; Discussion of Dior and His Decorators, with Maureen Footer and  Harold Koda, fashion scholar and former curator-in-chief of the Anna Wintour Costume Center at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

October 16, 2018

Sotheby’s New York.

New York book launch, panel discussion, and signing, in conjunction with L’Art de Vivre: Property from the Collection of Kathleen and Martin Field (Sale date: October 20).  Sponsored by Sotheby’s and Christian Dior.  By invitation.

October 13, 2018

San Francisco Fall Antiques Show. Fort Mason Center – Festival Pavilion, San Francisco, CA.

Lecture, signing, and reception.

October 10, 2018

Christian Dior Boutique, Bond Street, London.

London book launch, signing, and reception.  By invitation.

October 4, 2018

Librairie Galignani, 224, rue de Rivoli, Paris.

Paris book launch, signing, and reception.

September 2018

Publication of Dior and His Decorators: Victor Grandpierre, Georges Geffroy, and the New Look in the US, UK, and France.