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Fashion Designer Research Project

Published on Mar 25, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OSCAR DE LA RENTA

OSCAR DE LA RENTA CLOTHING LINE

BACKGROUND

  • Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on July 22, 1932
  • Stayed in Kent, Connecticut, where he passed on Oct. 20, 2014.
  • He has a son named Moises de la Renta
  • Married Françoise de Langlade from 1967-1983 (her death)
  • Married Annette de la Renta 1989-2014 (his death)

Education

Oscar attended a formal school called Real Academia de Bella Artes de San Fernando where he discovered an interest in fashion design and worked with the Spanish designer, Balenciaga, before working with the house of Lanvin in Paris.

He became well known when he dressed former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, (JFK's wife).

HIS SIGNATURE STYLE WAS ELABORATE

HIS NAME WAS USED AS HIS LOGO

Oscar made designs for the Boy Scouts of America in the 80's. And his awards included the CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award and the American Fashion Critics Award.

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