Vargas Ochagavía
Vargas Ochagavía was a Spanish haute couture firm made up by couturiers Jesús Vargas (1913-n.a.) and Emilio Ochagavía (1922-1996). The firm opened in 1946, presented its first collection in 1948 and was running until 1987. It was a member of the Cooperativa de Alta Costura until 1970.
Vargas Ochagavía
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- Vargas Ochagavía
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Their garments were dressed by actresses such as Sara Montiel, Celia Gámez, Carmen Sevilla, Paquita Rico and Sophia Loren and socialites like Fabiola de Mora y Aragón. They also worked for films such as Death of a Cyclist (1955), The Violet Seller (1958), Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII? (1958), Cabriola (1965), Más bonita que ninguna (1965) and Esa mujer (1969).
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• Name — Vargas Ochagavía • Industry — Fashion • Founders — * Jesús Vargas • Emilio Ochagavía • Defunct — 1987 • Hq Location City — Madrid • Hq Location Country — Spain
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• Illustration — Cocktail dress. Museum of Garment. c. 1960
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1913
Vargas Ochagavía born.
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- 1.Emilio Ochagavía García.
- 2.España, 50 años de Moda. 84-7609-193-1.
- 3.Diccionario de la moda: Los estilos del S. XX. 849062223X.
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