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    Fath, Jacques

    French designer

    Born: Lafitte, France, 12 September Education: Studied bookkeeping and law, Commercial Institute, Vincennes, France. Family: Married Geneviéve Boucher de la Bruyére, ; son: Philippe. Military Service: Completed required military service and served again in the artillery during World War II. Career: Book-keeper, then trader at the Paris Bourse, ; showed first collection, Paris, ; reopened salon, ; designed ready-to-wear collection for American manufacturer Joseph Halpert, ; formed own company in the U.S., ; developed ready-to-wear collection in Paris, , including Fath scarves and hosiery; business sold, ; fragrance license bought back from L'Oreal, ; Tom Van Lingen hired as designer, ; relaunched several fragrances, from ; company bought by Groupe Emanuelle Khanh, ; Elena Nazarhoff replaced Van Lingen as artistic director, ; Nazarhoff fired and Octavio Pizarro hired, ; fragrances include: Green Water, reissued ; Fath de Fath, a

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    Jacques Fath

    French fashion designer (–)

    Jacques Fath (6 September in Maisons-Laffitte, France – 13 November in Paris, France)[1][2] was a French fashion designer who was considered one of the three dominant influences on postwarhaute couture, the others being Christian Dior and Pierre Balmain.[3] The playwrightGeorges Fath was his great-grandfather.

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    The son of André Fath, an Alsatian-Flemish insurance agent, Fath came from a creative family. His paternal great-grandparents, Caroline and Georges Fath, were fashion illustrators and writers, and his paternal grandfather, Rene-Maurice Fath, was a landscape painter.[1]

    Fath presented his first collection in , working out of a two-room salon on Rue de la Boetie. The studio was later moved to a second location on Rue Francois Premier in before settling into a third location at 39 Avenue Pierre-ler-de-Serbie in [4] Among his models was Lucie Daouphars ( or –), a

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. [] pp. Paris Musees, Adam Biro w/ publisher's slipcase 12 3/8" x 9 3/4" Jacques Fath (6 September in Maisons-Laffitte, France 13 November in Paris, France) was a French fashion designer who was considered one of the three dominant influences on postwar haute couture, the others being Christian modehus and Pierre Balmain. The playwright Georges Fath was his great-grandfather. Career The son of Andr� Fath, an Alsatian-Flemish insurance agent, Fath came from a creative family. His paternal great-grandparents, Caroline and Georges Fath, were fashion illustrators and writers, and his paternal grandfather, Rene-Maurice Fath, was a landscape painter. Fath presented his first collection in , working out of a two-room salon on Rue dem la Boetie. The studio was later moved to a second location on Rue Francois Premier in before settling into a third location at 39 Avenue Pierre-ler-de-Serbie in Among his models was