Oleg Cassini
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Oleg Cassini was a renowned fashion and costume designer best known for shaping Jacqueline Kennedy’s iconic style and creating glamorous looks for Hollywood and high society.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American fashion designer
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French-born American ⓘ businessperson ⓘ costume designer ⓘ fashion designer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Hollywood film industry
NERFINISHED
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New York fashion industry ⓘ |
| birthName | Oleg Aleksandrovich Cassini Loiewski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cemetery in New York State, United States ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications following a stroke ⓘ |
| citizenship |
France
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-04-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-03-17 ⓘ |
| designed |
many of Jacqueline Kennedy’s state-visit ensembles
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the “Camelot” look associated with the Kennedy White House ⓘ |
| designedCostumesFor | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Gene Tierney
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Grace Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis NERFINISHED ⓘ Lana Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ Marilyn Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ Rita Hayworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Cassini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Oleg Cassini Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Oleg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Russian-Italian descent ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French ⓘ |
| launched | Oleg Cassini ready-to-wear line ⓘ |
| marriageEnd | 1948 ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1941 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
creating ready-to-wear fashion lines in the United States
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designing for Hollywood actresses ⓘ shaping Jacqueline Kennedy’s style as First Lady of the United States ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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costume designer ⓘ couturier ⓘ fashion designer ⓘ |
| parent |
Alexandre Cassini
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Countess Marguerite Cassini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Paris
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surface form:
Paris, France
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| placeOfDeath | Manhasset, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | official designer to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy ⓘ |
| sibling | Igor Cassini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Gene Tierney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
clean, elegant lines
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emphasis on American chic ⓘ use of bold color ⓘ |
| workedOn |
film costume design in the 1940s
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film costume design in the 1950s ⓘ |
| wrote |
A Thousand Days of Magic: Dressing Jacqueline Kennedy for the White House
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In My Own Fashion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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