who was head designer of the French fashion companies John Galliano S.A. (1993 to April 2011) 2 , Givenchy (January 1996 to October 1996), and Christian Dior (October 1996 to March 2011). Contents 1 Family 2 Early career 3 Paris 4 Givenchy 5 Dior 6 Suspension and dismissal 6.1 Criminal charges 7