Vintage Fashion News» Sheik of Chic http://vintagefashionnews.com News from the Vintage Fashion World Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:00:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 “Sheik of Chic”-Valentino Retireshttp://vintagefashionnews.com/retro/sheik-of-chic-valentino-to-retire-this-week.html http://vintagefashionnews.com/retro/sheik-of-chic-valentino-to-retire-this-week.html#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:04:12 +0000 Staff http://vintagefashionnews.com/?p=29 1079633561 f44f474c8e m.thumbnail Sheik of Chic Valentino Retires

After 45 years designer Valentino at the age of 75 retires.  Valentino designs have been worn by the likes of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Sophia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn and Nancy Reagan. Valentino loved the 70′s style and somewhat despised the 80′s trends. However despite the changing styles Valentino adhered to his belief  to “keep a woman looking her best”. A movie documentary titled Valentino: The Last Emperor is set to be released this year about the fashion icons life.

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