Oscar de la Renta Quotes
If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
Topics
Globalization, Globalism
Artistic Credibility
Brand Recognition
Cross-Border Business
Cultural Capital
Cultural Significance
Cultural Validation
Global Influence
Global Networking
Global Reach
Global Recognition
International Expansion
International Networking
International Presence
International Reputation
Worldwide Presence
Artistic Legitimacy
Citations
De la Renta, Oscar. Quoted in "Oscar of the Waldorf," by Cathy Horyn, The New York Times, 19 Feb. 1998, p. B1.
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Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo, known professionally as Oscar de la Renta, was a Dominican fashion designer. Born in Santo Domingo, he was trained by Cristóbal Balenciaga and Antonio del Castillo. De la Renta became internationally known in the 1960s as one of the couturiers who dressed Jacqueline Kennedy. He worked for Lanvin and Balmain. His eponymous fashion house has boutiques around the world including in Harrods of London and Madison Avenue in New York.