Dior Black Formal Dresses Dior Black Dress Etsy To me, above is one of the most romantic and beautiful Dior dresses ever. The dress is from 1997; the exact year when John Galliano became the creative director of the house. The classic little black dress Dior was one of the most influential twentieth century fashion designers. In 1947, backed by the fabric millionaire Marcel Boussac, Dior launched his own label with Designer Dresses & Gowns DIOR Lot 231 A Christian Dior London black faille evening