Dior to present pre-fall collection in Japan

The show is scheduled for April 15 at the Tō-ji Temple complex in Kyoto, founded in 796 and renowned as the world’s largest wooden structure.

"In the early 1950s, Christian Dior began collaborating with a silk workshop in Kyoto. This city is the cradle of craftsmanship, refined over generations of talented artisans," stated Maria Grazia Chiuri in her announcement.