Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri took a stand against body tyranny at Paris fashion week
Feminism has become an ace to be played on the catwalk. A slogan T-shirt, a low-heeled shoe and a few choice words about female empowerment can be all it takes to occupy that sweet spot where the zeitgeist meets the moral high ground.
But for Maria Grazia Chiuri, feminism is not just a game. Two years into her tenure as the first female designer to lead Christian Dior, her project to transform Dior from a bastion of old-school femininity into one of new-wave feminism is becoming bolder with every show.
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