The Cassini Legacy
The Man Behind the Myth
Oleg Cassini was born into aristocracy and trained in the fine arts and fashion in Europe. He rose to prominence in 1950s-60s America with designs that fused modern elegance with timeless structure.
As the official designer for First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, he defined the iconic Camelot aesthetic. Cassini became known for his impeccable tailoring, clean lines, and effortless sophistication.
Cassini in Hollywood
From Film Sets to Fashion Icons
Jacqueline Kennedy
First Lady & Writer
Grace Kelly
Actress & Princess of Monaco
Gene Tierney
Actress & Wife
Marilyn Monroe
Actress & Model
Carol Lawrence
Actress
Dressing the Icons of an Era
Few designers can claim to have dressed as many legendary women as Oleg Cassini. Jacqueline Kennedy wore his creations during her years as First Lady, while stars like Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and Rita Hayworth became synonymous with his glamorous touch.
People Magazine
1987
Harper's Bazaar
1958
US Vogue
1961
