EMANUEL by UNGARO MEN'S Vintage (2) Button Pin Striped Luxury Blazer

Amazing Creation Drapes Beautifully Pin Striped Fabric At the age of 22, Ungaro moved to Paris. Three years later he began designing for the House of Cristóbal Balenciaga[2] for three years before quitting to work for Courrèges. Four years later, in 1965 with the assistance of Swiss artist Sonja Knapp and Elena Bruna Fassio, Ungaro opened his own fashion house in Paris. HIS STORY 1965: Emanuel Ungaro, who trained at the house of Cristóbal Balenciaga, launches his label in Paris. 1967: Ungaro introduces ready-to-wear and opens a store at 2 Avenue Montaigne in Paris. 1969: The designer wins the Neiman Marcus Award. 1973: The house introduces men’s wear. 1980: Ungaro wins the Golden Thimble Award for haute couture. 1983: Diva, the first perfume, is launched. 1996: Salvatore Ferragamo buys Ungaro. 2001: Ungaro shows his last Rtw collection, handing over the reins to Giambattista Valli, but continues to design haute couture. 2004: Ungaro retires and Valli leaves to found his brand. Vincent Darré succeeds Valli as creative director. 2005: Ferragamo sells the company to San Francisco-based Internet entrepreneur Asim Abdullah. 2006: Peter Dundas succeeds Darré as creative director. Mounir Moufarrige is named president and chief executive officer. 2007: Esteban Cortázar succeeds Dundas as creative director. 2008: The brand partners with Avon to launch U by Ungaro for Her and U by Ungaro for Him. Reese Witherspoon appears in ads for the women’s scent.