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# Jacqueline de Ribes

(1929–2025)   Personal Stylist   France

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Jacqueline de Ribes was a personal stylist from France, best known for *Jacqueline de Ribes*.

## Quick Facts About Jacqueline de Ribes

Born July 14, 1929

Died December 30, 2025

Nationality France

Profession Personal Stylist

Notable works Jacqueline de Ribes

Spouse Édouard de Ribes

## About Jacqueline de Ribes

Jacqueline, Comtesse de Ribes was a French aristocrat, designer, fashion icon, businesswoman, film producer and philanthropist. She was a member of the International Best Dressed List from 1962 on.

## Awards & Honors

Officer of the Legion of Honour Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

##  Quotes by Jacqueline de Ribes

> [My childhood lacked affection and ambience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-de-ribes/my-childhood-lacked-affection-and-ambience/)

Jacqueline de Ribes

[Affection](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/affection/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0da/jacqueline-de-ribes-66816_affection_my-childhood-lacked-affection-and-ambien_263403.jpg)

> [Being a public figure was reserved for movie stars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-de-ribes/being-a-public-figure-was-reserved-for-movie-stars/)

Jacqueline de Ribes

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6a/jacqueline-de-ribes-66816_figures_being-a-public-figure-was-reserved-for-m_958113.jpg)

> [I was very sensitive. I liked everything that touched fantasy and beauty. I dreamed of being a ballerina, but Mother said I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-de-ribes/i-was-very-sensitive-i-liked-everything-that-touched-fantasy-and/)

Jacqueline de Ribes

[Ballerina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballerina/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88f/jacqueline-de-ribes-66816_ballerina_i-was-very-sensitive-i-liked-everything_2125531.jpg)

> [The theory in great families was 'why work if you don't have to.' Being a public figure was reserved for movie stars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-de-ribes/the-theory-in-great-families-was-why-work-if-you-don-t-have-to-being/)

Jacqueline de Ribes

[Being](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/284/jacqueline-de-ribes-66816_being_the-theory-in-great-families-was-why-wor_2236008.jpg)

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