Jessica McClintock Death: Style creator Jessica McClintock has kicked the bucket at age 90, as per an eulogy distributed Sunday by the San Francisco Chronicle.
McClintock “passed on calmly in her rest at home” on February 16, the tribute says.
McClintock was most popular for her dresses, especially marriage and prom plans “in view of the ideal of sentiment and magnificence,” composed the Chronicle’s Steve Rubenstein. “Her name got inseparable from achievement occasions in a lady’s life…christening, prom, graduation, commitment and wedding,” he composes.
As per the Jessica McClintock site, “Jessica utilized her modest beginnings and applied what she took in at an early age from her adored needle exchanges grandma to turn into a multi-generational style symbol and American example of overcoming adversity.”
The site says the “ideal of sentiment” implants the Jessica McClintock brand. “Jessica was an early adopter of the idea of enabling young ladies and ladies, everything being equal, to carry on with their best existence with certainty,” it says.
McClintock is made due by her child Scott and will be buried with her family in Presque Isle, Maine. A festival of her life is anticipated in the not so distant future in San Francisco, as per Chronicle’s tribute.