Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 4, 1995
- Invested on: February 15, 1996
An avant-garde fashion designer whose career has covered all aspects of the fashion industry, from haute couture to ready-to-wear clothing, he is now making his mark on the international scene. He has designed uniforms for Air Canada and the 1976 Montreal Olympics, as well as for Via Rail at the 1986 Vancouver exposition, among others. On the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of his career in fashion design, he donated his first haute couture collection to the Musée de la civilisation du Québec.