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  Oscar de la Renta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oscar de la Renta was born in the Dominican Republic, son of a Puerto Rican father and a Dominican mother.
After her marriage to de la Renta, she worked as a consultant to Elizabeth Arden, had their Manhattan apartment decorated by Denning and Fourcade and later opened her own decorating business; her clients included fashion executive Marina Schiano and actors Helmut Berger and Florinda Bolkan.
Once a mistress of Baron Elie de Rothschild, she was previously married to and divorced from French businessman Jean Bruère, by whom she had one son, Jean Marc Bruère, and diplomat Nicholas Bagenow.
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 Oscar de la Renta
Oscar de la Renta (born July 22, 1932) is a fashion designer generally considered to be one of the top professionals in that area by fashion critics.
De la Renta was born in the Dominican Republic, son of a Puerto Rican father and a Dominican mother.
She is the only child of Jane Pinto Reis (1917-2004, aka Marie Annette Reiss/Marie Antoinette Reiss), a Chinese-born philanthropist of Brazilian, German, and Irish-American ancestry, and her first husband, Dr. Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), a German-born Dutch banker and art collector known as the King of Flying Capital.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Oscar de la Renta
Oscar de la Renta (born July 22, 1932) is an American fashion designer whose often Latin-flavored work has dominated and influenced the fashion world since the 1970s.
In 1963, de la Renta relocated to New York, where he worked for Elizabeth Arden.
After her marriage to de la Renta, she worked as a consultant to Elizabeth Arden and later opened a decorating business; her clients included fashion executive Marina Schiano and actors Helmut Berger and Florinda Bolkan.
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 Renta - Oscar de La Renta
Renta, an American citizen, was sued in the United States by a foreign government and was Many Baninter account transfers traced to Alvarez Renta firms
The radial expansion table by Oscar de la Renta is a round table that quickly expands from 60” to 84” in diameter.
De la Renta hails from the Dominican Republic, and was born there on July 22nd, From the late '60s onwards, the Oscar de la Renta label has gone from
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 Oscar de La Renta
In 1932 Oscar de la Renta was born in Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic.
In 1990 Oscar de la Renta was presented with the Lifetime Achievement award by the CFDA.
The house of Oscar de la Renta is known for beauty and elegance, and certainly luxury.
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 Fashion Designer Profile: Oscar de la Renta
In 1961 Oscar de la Renta went to Paris as an assistant to Antonio del Castillo at the house of Lanvin.
In 1965 De la Renta moved to Jane Derby and when she died in 1969, he took over the firm and gave it his own name.
Oscar de la Renta showed the Spring/Summer 2003 Ready-to-Wear collection at the New York Fashion Week in September 2002, which was greeting with aclaim.
www.fashion-design-schools.net /articles/article-oscar-de-la-renta.php   (919 words)

  
 Social Diary 9/13/05 - Fashion week is underway in New York, in case you hadn’t noticed
I made it to the Oscar de la Renta show just in time to be seated by Mr.
The first three sections by the entrance to the runway at the Oscar show is seated by Boaz with a lot of his clients and their friends.
Annette de la Renta was there seated next to her pal Barbara Walters.
nysocialdiary.com /socialdiary/2005/09_13_05/socialdiary09_13_05.php   (894 words)

  
 Wonkette - annette de la renta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Laura, Barbara, and Margaret Bush as well as Nancy Reagan and Annette de le Renta all had their hair done at Nuri Yurt.
Karl Rove is the keynote speaker of the Federalist Society's 2005 National Lawyers Convention on Thursday.
READ MORE: Personalities, annette de la renta, barbara bush, deborah pryce, federalist society, jack abramoff, jim mcdermott, karl rove, larry craig, laura bush, margaret bush, michael brown, nancy reagan, paul shaffer, ron lewis, samuel alito, stephen colbert
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 Oscar de la Renta's Fashion Dynasty
At 72, Oscar de la Renta is at the peak of his power.
In 1983, the year before Moises was born, De la Renta’s first wife, Françoise, former editor of French Vogue, died of cancer.
He and Françoise—whom De la Renta married in 1967—were a beloved institution, their East Side apartment known as the place to find Norman Mailer talking to Alan Greenspan behind the back of Candice Bergen.
newyorkmetro.com /nymetro/shopping/fashion/spring05/11016/index2.html   (989 words)

  
 Double Exposure Elite Resale - Oscar de la Renta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1974 he presented almost the exact evening dress that would make waves for Yves St Laurent two years later, a floor length dirndl skirt with fl puffed-sleeved peplum bodice.
This has been called the "FASHION WALK OF FAME." Oscar de la Renta was one of those honored, and here is a picture of his plaque.
Oscar de la Renta showed the Spring/Summer 2003 Ready-to-Wear collection at the New York Fashion Week in September 2002, which was greeting with acclaim.
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 Leadership Directories | Nonprofit Sector Yellow Book | The Leadership Library on the Internet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Annette de la Renta, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Oscar de la Renta, The Carnegie Hall Corporation/Carnegie Hall Society, Inc.
Adela de la Torre, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. Jose de la Torre, Florida International University
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 iWon - Page Six
RON Silver tipping 25 percent at Nick & Stef's Steakhouse in D.C. after dinner with an extremely high-ranking Bush administration official.
BROOKE Astor, in mink, braving Thursday's snowstorm with Annette de la Renta to hit the Lenox Hill Neighborhood House's Holiday Bazaar at Sotheby's.
She bid $600 on a pair of dog beds for dachshunds Boysie and Girlie.
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 R.S.V.P. by Nan Kempner, New, Used Books, Cheap Prices, ISBN 0609604309
Glimpses into the homes (or in one case, the yacht) of the likes of Oscar and Annette de la Renta, designer Valentino Garavani, and artist Ross Bleckner, via words and pictures, entice the voyeur in us all, while graceful notes provide an idea of who the party givers are.
Divided into sections that feature lunches, informal dinners, buffets, and galas, the book offers, for example, the Corn and Feta Soufflé of Princess Marie Chantal of Greece, served at a light lunch, and the savory Mushroom Tart of vineyard patrons Carole and François Rochas, prepared for a "perfect" fall repast.
She has also convinced her friends to share their most closely guarded recipes, most of them simple to replicate and all certain to please even the most discerning partygoer.
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 LENOX HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
TAFF and volunteers of Lenox Hill Neighborhood House holiday bazaar gave a sigh of relief as Brooke Astor, in a mink coat and brightly colored silk scarf, and Annette de la Renta, in a chic leather Cossack sort of look, arrived at Sotheby's through a snow storm.
The sponsors were Vertu, the new luxury mobile phone company, John Rosselli International, and Scalamandré, the fabric house that had thrown a champagne Veuve Clicquot kick-off party a few weeks earlier.
Joanne de Guardiola told how she had brought her twins sledding earlier in the day in Central Park and was wiped out by a kid on a sled when she wasn't looking.
www.15minutesmagazine.com /archives/Issue_44/mai_0301-02.htm   (455 words)

  
 Fashion, Style - Books and Art Prints   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Forget about the monthly fashion magazines that grace the bookstore shelves and which become dated within a few weeks.
Example: Joanne Woodward's extraordinary outfit (given her persona) for the Oscar she gave to Davis Lean for Robert Bolt's screenplay for Doctor Zhivago.
Oscar: The Style Inspiration and Life of Oscar De LA Renta
www.wallace-rowland.com /books/fashion/style.html   (578 words)

  
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Olympus Fashion Week Fall 2004 - Oscar de la Renta - Backstage and Front Row
Oscar De La Renta examines the jewelry backstage which will go with specific dresses on th...
Oscar De La Renta, Andre Leon Talley and Philip Bloch
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 Wonkette - nancy reagan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
However, for the mildly bored and easily amused (do we know our audience or what?), the guest list for tonight's "Social Dinner" (as opposed to State Dinner) provides the opportunity to play six-degrees-of-Nancy-Reagan (who's going with Merv Griffin): From now on, Mr.
Oscar de la Renta, Designer will have a connection with Lieutenant General Russel L. Honore, USA, Commanding General, First U.S. Army.
Anne de la Renta, Vice-Chairman, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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 anyWWWhere (sm) Fashion Bookstore -- from A CJLutz Fashion WWWeb Page with Hearts (sm) Books on Fashions Shopping Haute ...
French Fashion Illustrations of the Twenties: 634 Cuts from LA Vie Parisienne Carol Belanger Grafton
A Singular Elegance: Photographs of Baron Adolph De Meyer
Then: Photographs 1925-1995 (1st Ed) Alexander Liberman Art Director of VOGUE from 1943-1962 then Conde Nast until 1994, this visual autobiography of his life is a must for every photographer & photo buff
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 W: Escape Routes. (July).@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Forget flying down to Rio--try soaring down to the Dominican Republic instead.
It worked for photographer Bruce Weber, who went to that tropical island for our feature "Republican Party." As usual, he brought along--or drafted--a few friends, among them Cheryl Tiegs, Apolo Chno, Carolina Herrera, Oscar and Annette de la Renta and Bill, Hiliary and Chelsea Clinton.
The fashion: everything from a graphic, original YSL Mondrian dress to a pale pink...
www.highbeam.com /doc/1G1:88573423/Escape+Routes~R~+(July).html   (175 words)

  
 Press Releases: The Latest News
June 9, 2004 - At a glamorous ceremony hosted by Sigourney Weaver at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom, Australian-based fragrance expert Michael Edwards won a coveted FIFI Award for his innovative web encyclopaedia, Fragrances of the World.Info.
Later in the evening, Sarah Jessica Parker presented the Hall of Fame Award to designer Oscar de la Renta.
President Emeritus of the Fragrance Foundation, Annette Green, came up with the idea of honouring the fragrance industry's creative achievements back in 1971.
www.fabulousfragrances.com /preskit_general.html   (3636 words)

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