About
Fashion great who served for three decades as head designer of the esteemed Dior label. His elegant dresses were worn by the likes of Princess Grace of Monaco and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
Before Fame
Prior to discovering design, he owned and operated his own salon.
Trivia
After leaving Dior, he worked for Norman Hartnell in London, England.
Family Life
He was married twice and had one daughter, Marie-Anne.
Associated With
One of his designs was inspired by Boris Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago.
