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Valentino, 1932- (1932-)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1932-

Biography

Valentino Clemente Ludovico Garavani was born northern Italy in 1932. After studying fashion in Paris, he was an apprentice in Paris at Jean Dessès. In 1962, his first couture collection was shown and he was awarded the Neiman Marcus Award for his "no-colour collection." In 2012 Valentino was awarded the Commandeur de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres medal - one of France's highest honours.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

July, August, September 1986, 1986

 folder
Identifier: SC.214.1.1.89
Scope and Contents

This folder contains articles written for a syndicated column in July, August and September of 1986. Included are over 30 8x10 black and white photographs including the subjects of, Ralph Lauren, Adele Simpson, Halston, Bill Blass, Fur collections, Valentino, the Haute Couture shows, Coats, Fashionable Lingerie, Loungewear, Designer Coats, and Famous Females Gardening.

Dates: 1986