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Dior Writes a Royal Legend at the Cruise Fashion Show in Scotland

Marion Dupuis - Madame Figaro

5-June-2024

Dior Writes a Royal Legend at the Cruise Fashion Show in Scotland

Monday evening, the luxury brand, Dior, presented its 2025 cruise fashion show in the splendid gardens of Drummond Castle in Scotland with an anthology collection celebrating the beauty of the country and the romantic power of Mary Stuart.

Scotland, land of legends, poetic ghosts, romantic lochs, misty cliffs... A jewel that has become the setting for the new 2025 cruise collection from Dior which brings us this year at the gateway to the Highlands, in Perthshire, an hour and a half from Edinburgh.

It all started with the fall-winter 1947 fashion show for which Christian Dior named one of his haute couture ensembles “Scotland”. The founder of the house subsequently continued to create links with this powerful, mysterious country, even writing: “I had heard so much about its beauty that I was afraid of being disappointed. On the contrary, I was even more struck by the beauty of the country, the castles and the moors than I would have imagined.”

More than half a century later, Maria Grazia Chiuri, artistic director of Dior femme, returns to magnify the magic of this land rich in history. But this time, she chose another local figure, a powerful heroine with a dramatic destiny: Mary Stuart, the legendary Queen of Scotland.

If you would like to see more of the collection, check out Christian Dior Cruise 2025 Collection.

At 8 p.m. on Monday evening, the guests arrived in the sumptuous French gardens of the imposing Drummond Castle, located in Perthshire, a marvel where geometry and symmetry reign over the groves and flowerbeds dotted with sculptures. Among the guest was Anya Taylor-Joy, Jennifer Lawrence, Lily Collins, Annabelle Wallis...