Jean Louis Vintage Gold and White Polka Dot Silk Scarf

This beautiful silk scarf designed by Jean Louis with his signature! A great collection piece and perfect for spring! Jean Louis was a French-American fashion designer known for his elegant and sophisticated designs, particularly in Hollywood. Born in 1907 in France, he moved to the United States and became a prominent costume designer in the film industry. He worked extensively in Hollywood from the 1940s through the 1960s, creating iconic looks for some of the biggest stars of the time. One of his most famous designs was the sheer, rhinestone-studded gown worn by Marilyn Monroe when she sang “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” to John F. Kennedy in 1962. He was also known for dressing stars like Rita Hayworth, Marlene Dietrich, and Lana Turner. Jean Louis worked as the chief designer for Columbia Pictures before starting his own fashion house. His designs were characterized by their timeless elegance, sleek silhouettes, and attention to luxurious details. He won an Academy Award for Best Costume Design and received multiple nominations for his work in film. Jean Louis continued designing for private clients until his retirement. He passed away in 1997, leaving a lasting legacy in the fashion and film industries.