Robert Goossens for Christian Dior
Robert Goossens was a prominent French jewelry designer who collaborated with many of the top fashion houses in the mid-20th century, including Christian Dior. Goossens' partnership with Dior began in the 1950s and continued throughout the designer's lifetime.
Goossens was known for his innovative use of materials and techniques in his jewelry designs, which often featured bold and sculptural forms. He incorporated natural elements such as leaves, flowers, and shells into his designs, as well as unusual materials such as resin, hammered metal, and unusual gemstones.
Some of Robert Goossens' most famous designs for Christian Dior include the Maltese Cross necklace, which was made for the 1955 Autumn-Winter collection, and the iconic Gourmande brooch, which featured a sculpted metal bow and colorful crystal accents. Goossens also created many other bold and striking pieces for Dior, including statement necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.
Goossens was known for his innovative use of materials and techniques in his jewelry designs, which often featured bold and sculptural forms. He incorporated natural elements such as leaves, flowers, and shells into his designs, as well as unusual materials such as resin, hammered metal, and unusual gemstones.
Some of Robert Goossens' most famous designs for Christian Dior include the Maltese Cross necklace, which was made for the 1955 Autumn-Winter collection, and the iconic Gourmande brooch, which featured a sculpted metal bow and colorful crystal accents. Goossens also created many other bold and striking pieces for Dior, including statement necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.