Oscar de la Renta Passes Away: 10 Of Our Favorite Dresses From The Iconic Designer(2008-2014)


Dominican American fashion designer Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo, professionally known as Oscar de la Renta passed away yesterday. Born July 22nd 1932, Mr Fiallo specialized in evening wear and bridal attire, he dressed many icons from Jacqueline Kennedy in the 1960’s to Rihanna, Beyonce, Kerry Washington in 2011, 2008 & 2014 respectively.

His self named label, Oscar de la Renta is allegedly worth 200 million dollars.

Here are 10 of his red carpet dresses donned by some of our favorite celebrities of the 21st century we love the most.

Enjoy!!

1)Kerry Washington at the2014 NAACP Awards


Kerry Washington at the 2014 NAACP Awards

2)Sarah Jessica Parker at the 2014 MET Gala


Sarah Jessica Parker at the 2014 MET Gala

3)Taylor Swift at the 2014 MET Gala


Taylor Swift at the 2014 MET Gala

4)Mo Abudu at her 50th birthday celebration


Mo Abudu at her 50th birthday celebration

5)Oprah Winfrey at the 2010 Met gala


Oprah Winfrey & Oscar de la Renta at the 2010 Met gala

6)Jessica Chastain at the 2014 Toronto Film Festival


Jessica Chastain at the 2014 Toronto Film Festival



7)Cameron Diaz at the 2010 Academy awards


Cameron Diaz at the 2010 Academy awards

8)Rihanna at the 2011 Brit Awards


Rihanna at the 2011 Brit Awards

9)Beyonce at the Principales Award Ceremony in 2008


Beyonce at the Principales Award Ceremony in 2008

10)Nicki Minaj at the 2011 American Music Awards


Nicki Minaj at the 2011 American Music Awards

R.I.P Oscar de la Renta.

Credit: RCFA, Elle, Dailymail

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