French designer (1905–1957) who earned a place as one of most influential figures in 20th century fashion. DS, signed “Christian Dior,” one page, 8.5 x 9, no date. The famed designer grants permission for his recipe for apricot mousse and suggestion for “Dinner in Paris” to be published. In part: “You have my permission to print my name in connection with the recipe for Apricot Mousse as indicated in the Second Edition of Betty Crocker’s Picture Cook Book.” The page is affixed to a magnetic photo album page. In very good condition, with intersecting horizontal and vertical folds, a split along a vertical fold, mirroring of his signature, a pencil notation on the recipe, and his French meal suggestion affixed to the the page. RRAuction COA.
