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Slides of runway show(s) by Valentino, fall/winter 1979., 1979

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Identifier: SC.497.1090

Scope and Contents

Slides of runway show(s) by Valentino, fall/winter 1979.

Dates

  • Creation: 1979

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English Latin

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

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.

General

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.

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Repository Details

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