Marc Bohan

Marc Bohan
A simple Dior Haute Couture evening gown designed by Marc Bohan, from the Spring 1983 collection

Marc Bohan (born 22 August 1926[1]) is a French fashion designer.

In 1945, he worked as a design assistant for Robert Piguet. In 1949, he left the Piguet couture house and worked as a design assistant for Edward Molyneux. From 1954 until 1958, Bohan worked as a designer for Jean Patou.[1]

In 1958, he joined the Christian Dior's London branch as a designer. He became the creative director as Christian Dior in 1960 when Yves Saint-Laurent left.[2] In 1961, he presented his first collection Slim Look under the Dior label.[2] While working in this role, in 1966 Bohan created the Peter Pan look. Bohan remained the creative director at Christian Dior until 1989, when Gianfranco Ferré took over the role.[1]

In 1990, Bohan became the design director for the Hartnell couture house, where he remained until 1992.[1][3]

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