Oleg Cassini Inc. for Jacqueline Kennedy
Autographed Original Drawing
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Original fashion sketch from the design studio of Oleg Cassini Inc. for Jacqueline Kennedy (July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994), wife of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, and First Lady of the United States.
A hand-drawn pencil and marker sketch of "Mrs. K." by Joseph Boccheir, Design Coordinator for Oleg Cassini Inc. 8.5 x 11" on off white sketch paper. Boccheir has added "Francois, 2 PC Rush Mrs. K." and has signed with is initials "J.B." and again within sketch area border "bocchier."
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.
Provenance: From the personal property of the Estate of Oleg Cassini.
Previously unpublished, original vintage photograph from the Peter Warrack Archive
Previously unpublished, original vintage photograph from the Peter Warrack Archive
Previously unpublished, original vintage photograph from the Peter Warrack Archive
Previously unpublished, original vintage photograph from the Peter Warrack Archive
Previously unpublished, original vintage photograph from the Peter Warrack Archive
Previously unpublished, original vintage photograph from the Peter Warrack Archive
Vintage John F. Kennedy cover with commemorative stamp and cancelation
Vintage John F. Kennedy cover with commemorative stamp and cancelation