His designs were worn by actresses such as Ava Gardner and Cyd Charisse and royals like Queen Sofía and Infanta Pilar.

[1] His father was executed by Nationalist faction at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.

[2] He then moved with his aunt to Seville and later with his uncle, where together with his cousin started to draw the firsts designs.

[4] He has also designed uniforms for Iberia airline, RTVE and the hostesses for the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

[5] In 2013, Televisión Española presented a documentary about his career as a design teacher.