de la Renta

[ duh luh ren-tuh, del-uh, deeluh ]

noun

1. Oscar, 1932–2014, U.S. fashion designer, born in the Dominican Republic.

Example Sentences

Diane von Furstenberg The iconic designer began her remarks with a remembrance of Oscar de la Renta, who died earlier in the week.

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De la Renta was a confident thoroughbred, never needing to scream for attention.

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De la Renta used his status to dress the most powerful women in the world, including Nancy Reagan.

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Michelle Obama wore her first de la Renta gown this month, after he had criticized her fashion choices last year.

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Chelsea Clinton, opening the exhibit, said de la Renta was “more interested in the future,” like her parents.

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