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While in Spain, he dreamed of becoming an abstract painter but instead became wooed by the world of fashion design. Archived from the original on 24 October The dying aspect we will never accept. Ambassador to Spain , saw some of his dress sketches, she commissioned de la Renta to design a gown for her daughter.

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We strive for accuracy and fairness. Retrieved 17 November While de la Renta expanded his lines and took them in a new direction in the s, his pieces remained feminine and flattering. Famous for his women's evening wear and suits, his line is distinctly modern yet feminine. Dominican fashion designer — Watch Next. Oscar de la Renta.

The hotel is part of the luxury hotel collection, The Leading Hotels of the World. Retrieved 21 October Shortly after her death, he adopted a son he found in an orphanage in his native country. Retrieved 26 June Firm in his footing, he began his own signature ready-to-wear label in Between and , he created a collection of haute couture for Balmain , a French fashion house.

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He said he wanted to attract new customers whom he could not reach before. Archived from the original on 29 September His eponymous fashion house has boutiques around the world, and is headquartered on Madison Avenue in Manhattan. A Fashion Legend While de la Renta expanded his lines and took them in a new direction in the s, his pieces remained feminine and flattering.

Retrieved 19 February Archived from the original on 21 March We always think we are going to live forever. Retrieved 1 May Download as PDF Printable version. Portals : Dominican Republic Fashion Biography. De la Renta was diagnosed with cancer in They were married until she died of cancer in Right now, I am totally clean.

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