Jacques Heim

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For the French-born choreographer, see Jacques Heim (choreographer).

Jacques Heim (Paris, 8 May 1899 – Paris, 8 January 1967) was a Parisian designer and manufacturer of women's furs and couture, whose maison de couture opened in 1930 and closed in 1969.

He began his career managing the fur business of his Jewish^[1] parents Isadore and Jeanne Heim, founded in 1898.

His most prominent clients were Sophia Loren, Yvonne de Gaulle, Queen Fabiola of Belgium, Mamie Eisenhower and actress Gloria Swanson.^[2]

His son is Philippe Heim.

External links

Sewing patterns by Jacques Heim

References

↑ http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/29849/celebrity-jews/
↑ http://stylefactsanddesires.blogspot.de/2011/08/images-from-past-fashion-clip-from.html

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Persondata
Name	Heim, Jacques
Alternative names
Short description	Women's fashion designer
Date of birth	8 May 1899
Place of birth	Paris, France
Date of death	8 January 1967
Place of death	Paris, France

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