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An author of best-selling books, In My Own Fashion, A Thousand Days of Magic - Dressing Jacqueline Kennedy for the White House a visually beautiful book which is a tribute to Jacqueline Kennedy and reflects the magical period of Camelot and the "Jackie Look", and Oleg Cassini – The Wedding Dress.
Oleg Cassini appeared on hundreds of television shows worldwide in many languages and also hosted a special 13-part TV series, Conversations with Cassini, on the Arts & Entertainment Network. Some of the guest stars were: Senator Ted Kennedy, Bob Hope, Anthony Quinn, Ilie Năstase, Martina Navratilova, Bo Derek, Angie Dickinson, George Hamilton, Kenny Rogers, Alan King, and Telly Savalas.
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