Vargas Ochagavía
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IndustryFashion
Founded1946
Founders
- Jesús Vargas
- Emilio Ochagavía
Defunct1987
 Jesús Vargas and Emilio Ochagavía | |
| Industry | Fashion |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Founders |
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| Defunct | 1987 |
| Headquarters | , Spain |
Vargas Ochagavía was a Spanish haute couture firm made up by couturiers Jesús Vargas (1913-n.a.) and Emilio Ochagavía (1922-1996). The firm opened in 1946, presented its first collection in 1948 and was running until 1987.[1] It was a member of the Cooperativa de Alta Costura until 1970.[2]
Their garments were dressed by actresses such as Sara Montiel, Celia Gámez, Carmen Sevilla, Paquita Rico and Sophia Loren and socialites like Fabiola de Mora y Aragón.[3]
They also worked for films such as Death of a Cyclist (1955), The Violet Seller (1958), Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII? (1958), Cabriola (1965), Más bonita que ninguna (1965) and Esa mujer (1969).[3]
