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	Oleg Cassini - Telegraph
		Oleg Cassini, who has died aged 92, was a celebrity couturier who designed clothes for some of the world's most glamorous women, most notably Jacqueline Kennedy when she was America's First Lady.
		Oleg Loiewski Cassini was born in Paris on April 11 1913, the son of a Russian diplomat and an Italian countess.
		Cassini was the first designer to exploit licencing agreements, his signature appearing on ranges of womenswear from stockings to sunglasses.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/03/20/db2002.xml&sSheet=/portal/2006/03/20/ixportal.html (1179 words)

	Designer Oleg Cassini dead at 92 - Style- msnbc.com
		Cassini said that shortly after John Kennedy was elected, he persuaded his wife that she should use him as the creator of her total look, rather than one of many designers.
		Cassini was born in 1913 in Paris to wealthy, aristocratic Russian parents who were later forced to flee their homeland after the Revolution.
		Cassini came to the United States in 1936 and held various design jobs in New York before going to Hollywood and landing a job at Paramount in the early 1940s.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/11888340 (900 words)

	Vintage Designer Clothing - Featured Designers - Oleg Cassini
		Oleg Cassini was born Oleg Cassini Loiewski in 1913.
		Cassini's relationship with actresses was not purely business, as he dated many, was engaged to Grace Kelly, and married Gene Tierney.
		Cassini was the first designer to license his name widely on products, from luggage to an interior trim package for an automobile.
	www.vintagedesignerclothing.com /cassini.html (431 words)

	Oleg Cassini - Independent Online Edition > Obituaries
		Cassini himself was a former aristocrat whose family had been forced to flee revolutionary Russia, and he was as well-known for his flamboyant personality and arrogance as for his designs.
		Oleg started sketching clothes at the age of 13, and though he studied political science at the University of Florence, he also took drawing lessons at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, studied under the Italian painter Giorgio de Chirico and won five first prizes in 1934 in an international fashion competition in Turin.
		In 1941 Oleg Cassini eloped with the beautiful Gene Tierney, to the chagrin of both her studio, 20th Century-Fox, and her family - her father filed a law suit for a breach of contract with the Tierney family corporation established to control her earnings.
	news.independent.co.uk /people/obituaries/article352357.ece (1060 words)

	Oleg Cassini, chief designer for Jacqueline Kennedy; 92 - The Boston Globe
		Cassini once said that shortly after John F. Kennedy was elected, he persuaded the first lady that she should hire him as the creator of her total look, rather than as one of many designers.The result: Jacqueline Kennedy became the pinnacle of style during the White House years from 1961 to 1963.
		Cassini called her ''a woman of extremely good taste, a marvelous influence in the arts, in furniture, in food and in clothes.
		Cassini was born in 1913 in Paris to wealthy, aristocratic Russian parents who were later forced to flee their homeland after the Revolution.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2006/03/19/oleg_cassini_chief_designer_for_jacqueline_kennedy_92 (530 words)

	Oleg Cassini at AllExperts
		Oleg Cassini (April 11, 1913 – March 17, 2006) was an American fashion designer noted for being chosen by Jacqueline Kennedy to design her state wardrobe in the 1960s.
		Born in Paris, France, the eldest son of Countess Marguerite Cassini and her husband, Alexander Loiewski, Oleg Cassini Loiewski was raised in Italy and moved to the United States in 1936.
		Cassini designed a reported 300 outfits for the First Lady, including a much-copied coat made of leopard pelts and a heavy satin gown for the inaugural ball in 1961; the Cassini outfits were paid for by her father-in-law, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.
	en.allexperts.com /e/o/ol/oleg_cassini.htm (1523 words)

	Oleg Cassini \| Obituaries \| Guardian Unlimited
		Jackie Kennedy wrote to Oleg Cassini less than a month after her husband Jack was elected US president in 1960 asking: "Are you sure you are up to it, Oleg?" The "it" was the job of dressing the first lady.
		Cassini's greatest success was Jackie's dress for the inauguration gala in 1961: she had ordered a complicated outfit from Bergdorf Goodman, and also a plain gown of heavy satin from Cassini.
		Cassini was not responsible for the pink suit she was wearing in Dallas, in 1963, when Jack Kennedy was assassinated: that was a Chanel copy.
	www.guardian.co.uk /obituaries/story/0,,1734893,00.html (1089 words)

	Fashion designer Oleg Cassini dies at 92 - Boston.com
		Cassini died on Long Island, said Senada Ivackovic, marketing director for Oleg Cassini Inc. The cause of death was not immediately known.
		Cassini said that shortly after John Kennedy was elected, he persuaded his wife that she should use him as the creator of her total look, rather than one of many designers.
		Cassini came to the United States in 1936 and held various design jobs in New York before going to Hollywood and landing a job at Paramount in the early 1940s.
	www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2006/03/18/fashion_giant_oleg_cassini_dies_at_92 (795 words)

	Designer Oleg Cassini Dies at 92 - New York Times
		Oleg Cassini, a son of impoverished Italian and Russian nobility who achieved fame and wealth as a fabulously successful couturier based in New York, designing clothes for some of the world's most glamorous women as well as middle-class shoppers, died on Friday on Long Island, where he had a home.
		Oleg Loiewski Cassini was born on April 11, 1913, the son of Marguerite Cassini, an Italian countess, and Alexander Loiewski, a Russian diplomat descended from a long line of Eastern European nobles.
		Countess Cassini's father, Arthur Paul Nicholas, Marquis de Capuzzuchi di Bologna, Count de Cassini, was born in Trieste but went to Russia and worked for the czar in various capacities, including diplomatic posts in China and the United States during the administrations of William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/03/19/nyregion/19cassini.html?ex=1300424400&en=993242ca44b2b428&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss (1885 words)

	Papierdoll Fashion Magazine \| Oleg Cassini (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cassini not only put Jacqueline Kennedy in a Haltson pillbox hat on Inauguration Day, which became a signature look, he created the smart sheath dresses, trim little suits with A-line skirts and boxy jackets, and her elegant evening looks, including one-shoulder drapes and the strapless columns that are worn to this day.
		Oleg Cassini was born in Paris in 1913 to an Italian countess and a Russian diplomat.
		Oleg Cassini died on March 18 at the age of 92.
	www.papierdoll.net /content.php?ID=363 (631 words)

	Oleg Cassini; couturier to the stars gave Jackie Kennedy signature look \| The San Diego Union-Tribune
		Cassini spent a lifetime talking and listening to women, and many of them returned the favor, flocking to greet him at public appearances well into his 10th decade.
		Designer Oleg Cassini, chauffeuring Grace Kelly near Cannes on the French Riviera during the time she was filming Alfred Hitchcock's "To Catch a Thief," won renown as the official wardrobe designer for Jacqueline Kennedy when she was first lady.
		Cassini might have inherited his interest in clothes from his father, who always wore shoes made by Loeb of London and suits by Brandoni of Milan and claimed to own 552 ties.
	www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20060326/news_lz1j26cassini.html (1202 words)

	Oleg Cassini's Career in Fashion - Fashion School Review
		Cassini was the designer responsible for Jackie's signature look during her years in the White House: the pillbox hat, A-line dresses, and always feminine silhouettes.
		Cassini was known for loving women's curves and his designs flattered them in a manner that was always stylish yet reserved.
		While Cassini didn't receive his fashion education from a bona-fide fashion school (in his day, fashion schools didn't exist to the extent they do now), he did attend an art school where he perfected his drawing techniques.
	www.fashionschoolreview.com /news/2006/04/oleg_cassinis_career_in_fashion.html (387 words)

	Oleg Cassini, a Cut Above
		No matter what else designer Oleg Cassini accomplished in his 92 years, he will forever be remembered as the man who dressed Jacqueline Kennedy and helped transform her into a cultural icon.
		Cassini complied with her preferences, offered his expertise and remained acutely aware that he was not simply designing for the first lady, he was designing for the world stage and for history.
		And because Cassini had a background as a costume designer, he intimately understood the way in which fashion could be used to define a character and tell a story.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/18/AR2006031801389.html (1266 words)

	Oleg Cassini, creador del 'look' de Jackie Kennedy \| elmundo.es
		Cassini, con Jacqueline Kennedy, en una fiesta de disfraces.
		Cassini, nacido en París en 1913, hijo de un diplomático ruso aristocrático y una condesa italiana, se trasladó en 1936 de Roma a Nueva York y después a Hollywood, donde fue contratado por los grandes estudios de esta meca del cine.
		Cassini recordó sus años con la primera dama en un libro, 'Mil días de magia: vistiendo a Jacqueline Kennedy para la Casa Blanca', publicado en 1995, un año después de la muerte de la viuda de John Kennedy.
	www.elmundo.es /elmundo/2006/03/18/obituarios/1142699234.html (337 words)

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		Cassini By Oleg Cassini - Eau De Parfum Spray 1.7 oz
		Launched by the design house of Oleg Cassini in 1990, CASSINI is classified as a sharp, woody, mossy fragrance.
	www.beautysupply.us.com /oleg_cassini_3359_ctg.htm (86 words)

	Jackie Kennedy's fashion consultant Oleg Cassini passes away
		Oleg Cassini, who was behind the fashionably elegant looks sported by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, passed away on Friday at the age of 92 at a hospital in Long Island.
		The biggest feather in Cassini's cap was his first creation for her — a fawn wool coat and dress and a pillbox hat that Kennedy wore to Inauguration Day — making all other politicians' wives looked like 'bears'.
		Cassini moved to the United States in 1936 and in 1938 was married to Mary Fahrney, the heiress to the Dr Peter Fahrney & Sons empire.
	www.earthtimes.org /mobile/5778.xhtml (602 words)

	Oleg Cassini Fragrance - Oleg Cassini Perfume - Oleg Cassini Cologne - Oleg Cassini Eau De Parfum - Oleg Cassini Eau De ...
		Oleg Cassini Fragrance - Oleg Cassini Perfume - Oleg Cassini Cologne - Oleg Cassini Eau De Parfum - Oleg Cassini Eau De Toilette
		Launched by the design house of Oleg Cassini in 1990, CASSINI is classified as a...
		Cassini By Oleg Cassini - Pure Perfume Spray.33 oz
	www.fragrancestore.us /oleg_cassini_3359_ctg.htm (99 words)

	Fashion Designer Oleg Cassini Dies (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Fashion designer Oleg Cassini, who created glamorous costumes for Hollywood movie stars and a U.S. first lady, has died at the age of 92.
		Cassini was born in 1913 in Paris and was raised in Italy, where he began his fashion career.
		Cassini later gained fame as the official designer for former U.S. first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, creating at least 300 outfits that made her one of the most admired and emulated women of the time.
	www.voanews.com /english/2006-03-18-voa31.cfm (212 words)

	Oleg Cassini, Designer of 'Jackie' Look, Dies : People.com
		Oleg Cassini, the designer who turned first lady Jacqueline Kennedy into an international fashion icon, died Friday on Long Island, N.Y., said a spokesman for his company, Oleg Cassini Inc. He was 92, and no cause of death has been reported.
		Cassini, who was born in Paris to wealthy, aristocratic Russian parents (who had fled Russia after the revolution), was no stranger to glamorous women.
		Although the first lady did wear clothes by others, Cassini provided the bulk of her wardrobe, later estimating that in the three years of the Kennedy administration he had created 300 outfits.
	www.people.com /people/article/0,,1174625,00.html?cid=redirect-articles (522 words)

	In Remembrance- Oleg Cassini
		Oleg Cassini, the world-renowned fashion designer who designed film wardrobes for wife Gene Tierney, has passed away on March 17, 2006 in Long Island, New York.
		Cassini and Tierney divorced in 1947, though they remained close friends, even to the point of remarrying briefly before divorcing again in 1952.
		Cassini was responsible for introducing brightly colored shirts for men and the short-lived Nehru jacket.
	www.filmbuffonline.com /InRemembrance/OlegCassini.htm (393 words)

	CBC.ca Arts - Designer to the stars Oleg Cassini dies
		Cassini was responsible for Kennedy’s geometric dresses, her pillbox hats and even her hairstyle during her White House years from 1961 to 1963.
		Cassini told the Detroit News in 1995 that he came up with outfits that were like a “persona” and tried to match the outfit to the occasion and locale.
		The ever-dapper Cassini was born in 1913 in Paris to wealthy, aristocratic Russian parents.
	www.cbc.ca /arts/story/2006/03/18/cassini-obit.html (1592 words)

	vfg Oleg Cassini (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Oleg Cassini - "An American designer and manufacturer, Cassini was born in 1913 to a Russian count and his wife.
		He opened Cassini Studios in Rome in the 1930s, closing it and moving to NY in 1936.
		Relocating to New York again in 1950, he opened Oleg Cassini, specializing in ready-to-wear and was an immediate success.
	vintagefashionguild.org /labels/olegcassini.html (266 words)

	Legendary Designer Oleg Cassini Leaves Legacy of Dressing Women, Beautifully
		Cassini's gowns will grace the cover of the upcoming May/June issue of Bride's, an honor of which he was advised in the days immediately preceding his death.
		Oleg Cassini joined forces with David's Bridal during the company's early years when the firm was revolutionizing the bridal industry by stocking stores with wedding gowns and bridal party attire in virtually all sizes that could be tried on and taken home that day.
		For Cassini understood better than most, that on her wedding day, every bride is indeed, "a star." About David's Bridal: With more than 50 years of bridal and special occasion experience, David's Bridal understands the importance of providing women with a vast selection of exquisitely crafted dresses, available at affordable prices.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/03-28-2006/0004328585&EDATE= (870 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Features -- Oleg Cassini, chief designer for Jacqueline Kennedy, dies at 92
		Oleg Cassini poses for photographs with models wearing outfits from his latest collection at Lord & Taylor's celebration of the 50th anniversary of Cassini's first windows on New York's Fifth Avenue, in January 2005.
		Cassini once said that shortly after John Kennedy was elected, he persuaded the first lady that she should hire him as the creator of her total look, rather than as one of many designers.
		Cassini was one of the first designers to pursue licensing agreements that put his name on a large variety of products from luggage to nail polish – even a custom-designed automobile interior in the 1970s.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/features/20060318-0142-obit-cassini.html (716 words)

	Oleg Cassini
		Oleg Cassini was born Oleg Loiewski in Paris, France, of Russian parents in 1913.
		Oleg was very much in love with Grace Kelly in 1953-54, and wanted to marry her.
		Cassini himself is in his 90's and lives a life of leasure in Connecticut.
	www.designerhistory.com /historyofashion/cassini.html (441 words)

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