Dior and I

This sharp doc is as close as most of us will ever get to fingering the Dior merchandise

"...A piece of Dior haute couture to hang in the closet is probably..."

May 1, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

All Done Up

"...ever since. That is, until the venerable houses of Dior and Givenchy appointed Brits to their helm (without Paul..."

April 2, 1999 Books Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

What a drag it is getting old ... even with surgery

"...In the 1950s, Christian Dior said: "Women are most fascinating between the ages..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

All eyes on Lesley Manville in this tale of fashion and grit

"...Lambert Wilson, Jason Isaacs, Anna Chancellor, Alba Baptista and Christian McKay...."

July 15, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis

After a Fashion

Stephen finally gets to use the phrase "porn star and welfare-mother-turned-singer-and-social-activist" in a column

"...he took over the reigns at the House of Dior. Christian Dior himself, who had revolutionized fashion a decade..."

June 6, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Watch it, Charlize; Elvis on fire; and is Stephen saying what we think he is saying?

"...one), a dazzling watch adorns her wrist – a Christian Dior watch, to be exact, a chunky affair emblazoned..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Who called LouAnn? Who dined with Gwyneth? "Walk this way" and find out!

"...fashion, would die to own it. Something luscious about Christian Dior or Yves Saint Laurent, perhaps ..." And indeed,..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Reflections on Saint Laurent.

"...October 24, 1957, on a lovely afternoon in France, Christian Dior, one of the reigning masters of couture, dropped..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Passion Forward

The Chronicle's style avatar, Stephen M. Moser, explores the fashion program at the University of Texas.

"...of historic clothing were incredible. At the Metropolitan Museum's Christian Dior retrospective, I submitted to unseen forces and sat..."

April 21, 2000 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Links du Paris

"...says Paris like fashion and nothing says fashion like Christian Dior and Coco Chanel, archrivals in their heydays. Included..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Features Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

If I were going to spend $1,100 on a jacket, I'd want to feel the fabric first.

"...come in. Gorgeous handbags, gifts, and home décor at Dior, to-die-for men's accessories at Givenchy, magnificent jewels from Bulgari,..."

July 28, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Estate Sale Roundup: October 17-19

The weather is perfect for rummaging

"...and other vintage dolls and tea sets; costume jewelry; Christian Dior and London Fog coats and other men's clothing;..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

After a Fashion

There's a new place in town for well-heeled gents on a budget

"...Labels featured at Moss include Alexander McQueen, Burberry, Chanel, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci, Jimmy Choo, Oscar de..."

March 1, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion: Born Again

Stephen revels in rebirth – and the roll of stretch fabrics in it

"...Charles Worth in the 19th century and Cristobal Balenciaga, Christian Dior, and Charles James in the 20th century. With..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Fall X: The Good News

Standouts From the Fall 2010 Fashion Front

"...2) Christian Dior's New Look silhouette, as resurrected by the television..."

Sept. 28, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

After a Fashion

Stephen softens with age ... at least for this column.

"...way that the work John Galliano does under the Christian Dior name bears little resemblance to the original...."

July 31, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

All style, all the time, from the Houston Ballet Ball to the Oscars

"...Miley Cyrus wore an execrable copy of a gorgeous Christian Dior gown from the Fifties. And then there were..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Playing Through

The No. 1 Longhorns are too good to ignore

"...to go with that, except to maybe investigate whether Christian Dior or Yves Saint Laurent ever did any Division..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Column by Thomas Hackett

Death Valley Nights

BÖC's Spectres reissue brings out the ghosts

"...Leather and lace. Or rather, corduroy and Yves St. Laurent/Christian Dior/Prada...."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion

Awful clawful disharama.

"...that have done little to improve the name of Christian Dior, Galliano skates on thin ice. He is rapidly..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Lucy Gallant

"...the story of Neiman-Marcus, with a little bit of Christian Dior thrown in for good measure, and a dose..."

June 30, 2000 Screens Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Reports from a rare week of fashion activity in Austin.

"..."Madeline Vionay," and it would be very difficult for Christian Dior himself to be a leading designer, since he's..."

March 17, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...Extragrams throws a Swift soiree featuring performances by Arinna Dior Heys, Nadine Hughes, Mars, and Tension. Plus: a DJ..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Gay Tidings We Bring

Qmmunity brings you events, news, and more to make the holigays bright

"...of the Year winners! Alexander the Great and Diamond Dior Davenport are pillars of the Downtown drag scene as..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Column by James Scott

100 Dresses: The Costume Institute, the Metropolitan Museum of Art

History in fashion

"...1958 precursor to the trapeze for the House of Dior inspires with a white boned corset under a veil..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Books Feature by Anne Harris

How Austin Drag Icon Brigitte Bandit Became a Political Powerhouse

It’s Brigitte, bitch

"...wrapped up their routine, the people cheered, and Arinna Dior Heys, the host of the Cyber Queen drag showcase,..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Atonement, in the Christian paradigm, means ponying up for your sins...."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin