Oleg Cassini, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Oleg Cassini

American fashion designer

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1913

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 17-Mar-2006

Profession: costume designer, fashion designer

Nationality: United States, France, Russia

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Oleg Cassini (11 April 1913 – 17 March 2006) was an American fashion designer born to an aristocratic Russian family with maternal Italian ancestry.
He came to the United States as a young man after starting as a designer in Rome, and quickly got work with Paramount Pictures.
Cassini established his reputation by designing for films. He became particularly well known as a designer for Jacqueline Kennedy whilst she was First Lady of the United States.
The "Jackie Look" was to become highly influential and much admired.
Among Cassini's inspirations were sports and Native American culture.