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What was designer Arnold Scaasi's real last name?
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Designer Arnold Scaasi's real last name was Isaacs. He changed his name when he moved from Canada to the U.S. in the 1950s. In 1956, he introduced his eponymous clothing line and staged his first ready-to-wear fashion show. Within two years, he won the Coty American Fashion Critics’ Award. Scaasi designed dresses for numerous films and multiple U.S. First Ladies, including Mamie Eisenhower, Barbara Bush, Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush. Shop a selection of Arnold Scaasi apparel on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
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1970s Arnold Scaasi Off-Shoulder Rhinestone Embellished Velvet Bell Skirt Gown
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Located in Sharon, CT
A classic formal A line gown with black silk puffy shoulders. Embroidered overall with 3 dimensional crepe like flowers Though marked US 12, with 28" waist is more like an 8.
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1980s American Ball Gowns
Arnold Scassi Embroidered Lace Silk Strapless Gown 1990s
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Located in Water Mill, NY
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Located in Water Mill, NY
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1980s American Evening Gowns
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Located in Geneva, CH
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