Oleg Cassini

Pamela Ramirez Briggs Fashion and Textiles 15 May 2017 King of Bridal Oleg Cassini was one of the most influential designers with one of the longest careers in American history. He was born in Paris on April 11, 1913 to the Count and Countess Cassini, his grandfather being the Peking Imperial Russian Ambassador. He grew up with his younger brother, Igor Cassini, who turned out to be very similar in many ways. As a child he spent most of his life traveling from Russia, Denmark, and Copenhagen due

For many of her clothes she worked closely with designer Oleg Cassini. She told he what she wanted the clothing to feature and how it should look. He would then make the clothes for Jackie. Her father-in-law funded her clothing budget and was a big part in her being able to have he iconic style. This shows that even

Kenneth. “Cassini Vanishes Into Saturn, Its Mission Celebrated and Mourned.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 14 Sept. 2017 Avery Dermer Biology C Band Ms. Galaydick 9-21-17 Abstract Number One Beginning in 2004, Cassini the spacecraft started a mission. Since that date Cassini has been orbiting around Saturn constantly sending new and fascinating information regarding our sixth planet. After twenty successful years of new discoveries and intriguing information, Cassini has crashed

Cassini finished its introductory four-year mission to investigate the Saturn Framework in June 2008 and the initially expanded mission, called the Cassini Equinox Mission, in September 2010. Presently, the sound shuttle is trying to make energizing new disclosures in a second amplified mission called the Cassini Solstice Mission. The mission's expansion, which experiences September 2017, is named for the Saturnian summer solstice happening in May 2017. The northern summer solstice denote the start

were far beyond the bounds of the continent. Jacqueline Kennedy’s style was described to be French inspired (Flaherty 38). On inauguration day, she wore a “beige wool coat with a sable collar and matching sable muff” designed by American designer Oleg Cassini (Adler 84). Both of their names instantly became a staple in the fashion world. Mrs. Kennedy changed the reputation of Americans in

campaign, and after she became first lady, the Kennedy camp worried her taste for foreign clothing could make the family seem out of touch. To solve the problem, her father-in-law, Joseph Kennedy, helped pair her with American-based designer Oleg Cassini. Cassini went on to design more than 300 of Onassis’ most iconic outfits She was placed on the cover on LIFE Magazine on many occasion for not only being the first lady but for some of her more memorable looks, however she had said that she did not

Jacqueline Lee Kennedy Onassis was born on July 28, 1929, and was the wife of President John F. Kennedy from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. During her marriage to John F. Kennedy and she was not only noticed as the first lady, but as a fashion icon as well as her contributions to the arts, and the preservations of historic architecture. Yet her style, elegance, and grace are some of her most memorable characteristics as the first lady and years to come. Now to the younger generation who

Something old, something new; From razzle-dazzle to refined, this year's styles do it all again Today when brides talk about something old and something new, they are referring to one and the same thing -- their bridal gowns. "What we're seeing is a return to the '50s and '60s for inspiration," says Patricia Kaneb of Priscilla. "The fabrics and silhouettes are modern interpretations of the trend-setting styles worn by the most glamorous women of those times, like Audrey Hepburn, Jackie Onassis and

In the beginning of the 20th Century, women wore skirts and gowns with boned corsets to enhance the female figure and changed outfits almost four times a day. During the day, women would wear skirts with a long train in the back, high necks, and the chest was concealed with wide cape-like collars that draped over the shoulders. Sleeves were usually measured from shoulder to elbow and fullness would extend to the wrist. In the evening, gowns were more bold and worn off the shoulder. Fabrics were soft

Describing the furor at Marc Bohan’s first haute couture collection for Christian Dior, the New York Times reported “the shouting, clapping, surging mob at the press showing caused chaos in the elegant salon. Marc Bohan was… kissed, mauled, and congratulated. Chairs were toppled.” Bohan’s Spring/Summer 1961 collection, the “Slim Look,” surged a wave of enthusiastic admiration that signaled the beginning of his spirited tenure at Dior. From 1961 until 1989, Bohan was the House of Dior. The fashion