Narciso Rodriguez

Narciso Rodriguez

Narciso Rodriguez is an American fashion designer. He is the eldest son of Cuban immigrants. He worked at Cerruti, Donna Karan and Calvin Klein before he launched his own label in 1998. He gained notoriety in 1996 when he created a wedding dress for Carolyn Bessette when she married John F. Kennedy Jr.

Fast Facts

Founded: 1998
Created by: Narciso Rodriguez III
Born: January 27, 1961
Birthplace: New Jersey
Attended Parsons School for Design
Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) award for best designer in 2004 and 2005
Introduced his men's fragrance, "For Him", in July 2007

The Buzz

Narciso Rodriguez has been seen on starlets such as Charlize Theron, Salma Hayek, Sarah Jessica Parker, Rachel Weisz and Sonia Braga

Michelle Obama's Election Night Dress

First Lady-Elect Michelle Obama wore a red and black dress for Rodriguez's Spring 2009 collection. The design was a modification from the original runway creation. The dress is a departure from other First Lady fashion choices. However, 65% of Election Night viewers polled by People.com said that they "hated it".¹

Categories

Fashion Designers | Fashion

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Narciso Rodriguez News and Blogs

The New York Times: That Dress? Everyone Has am Opinion (November 5, 2008)
Los Angeles Times: Who Designed Michelle Obama's Dress for Election Night? (November 5, 2008)
NewsOK: Narciso Rodriguez Celebrates 10 Years of Success With Style (February 17, 2008)
Style.com: Narciso Rodriguez Spring 2008 Ready-to-Wear Collection on Style.com (September 9, 2007)
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Narciso Rodriguez Background Information

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Narciso Rodriguez Photos

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