Elie Saab
Fashion designer known for Haute Couture
Born in 1964, a fashion designer specializing in haute couture and ready-to-wear collections. Founded the eponymous label in 1982, initially gaining popularity in Lebanon. Expanded internationally with a notable presence in Paris Fashion Week. Designs include elaborate dresses favored by celebrities and worn at prestigious events like the Oscars and Cannes Film Festival. Awarded the Knights of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government for contributions to fashion.
Founded Elie Saab fashion house in 1982
Showcased collections at Paris Fashion Week
Dresses worn by celebrities at the Oscars
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