While marveling at the soaring nave filled with our most spectacular ball gowns as the finale to the 'Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams' exhibition, listen to hat maestro Stephen Jones as he discusses the creation of the masks embellished with glittering Swarovski rhinestones designed in perfect harmony with the dresses. More on.dior.com/designer-of-dreams! | Dior

For the 'Tiepolo Ball', in Venice, Italy, Dior's Creative Director for women's wear, Maria Grazia Chiuri, commissioned special fabrics from the celebrated house of Bevilacqua and used them for gowns worn by celebrities at the event. See more about Bevilacqua's savoir-faire and ancestral techniques in this exclusive video. | Dior