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Oscar de la Renta

by Louis Carrillo · 1996

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Narrates the story of the Dominican-American who had studied art in Spain but gave up painting in order to pursue a career as a fashion designer.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 48 pages

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