La légende de la photographie est la suivante :
"Successor to Dior - - Yves Saint-Laurent, 21, named today to succeed the late Christian Dior, displays a dress design in Paris Thursday that won him first prize in fashion drawing in 1954. His appointment as fashion arbitrer of the House of Dior was officially announced after several delays. The young designer had collaborated with Dior who died last month."
Né en 1905, Christian Dior qui fit ses classes chez Lucien Lelong, ouvrit sa propre maison en 1947 avec l'aide de Cristobal Balenciaga.