Photos: And the Oscar Goes to … de la Renta’s Legacy Lives On in San Francisco

Oscar de La Renta, Stella Tenant and Esther Canadas walk the runway during Balmain’s Fall/Winter 1999 presentation. Photo by Getty Images, courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Oscar de la Renta and André Leon Talley. Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Baroness Aino Bodisco, Beatrice Lodge, and Oscar De La Renta at a fitting. Photo by Getty Images, courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Oscar De La Renta in June, 1985. Photo by Getty Imagescourtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Balmain Fall/Winter 2002. Photo by Getty Images, courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Oscar de la Renta Spring/Summer 2011 at New York Fashion Week. Photo courtesy of catwalking.com and Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Oscar de la Renta Pre-Fall 2011. Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Courtesy of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Hillary Clinton in Oscar de la Renta, 2003. Photo by Getty Images, courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

George W. Bush and Laura Bush, in Oscar de la Renta, 2005. Photo by Getty Images, courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Courtesy of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Oscar de la Renta Fall/Winter 2014. Photo courtesy of Fine Art Museums of San Francisco.

Taylor Swift in Oscar de la Renta, 2014. Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage, courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Oscar de la Renta Spring/Summer 2011. Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Oscar de la Renta Spring/Summer 2006. Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Nicki Minaj in Oscar de la Renta, 2011. Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Oscar de la Renta in the 1960s. Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.