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In July 2025, she was awarded France's highest civilian honor, the Legion of Honor.
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Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Further recognizing his long ties to Hollywood, Garavani received the Gold Keys to the city of Beverly Hills in 1988, one of many accolades and honors he would be bestowed during his life, from Cavaliere di Gran Croce, to Cavaliere del Lavoro and Knight of the Legion of Honor.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
He was awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honor), the highest civilian honor France recognizes.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
Opened more than a century ago in 1924, the Legion of Honor is housed in a stunning Beaux Arts building in Lincoln Park, while its sister museum, the de Young, is minutes away in Golden Gate Park.
—Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
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Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Further recognizing his long ties to Hollywood, Garavani received the Gold Keys to the city of Beverly Hills in 1988, one of many accolades and honors he would be bestowed during his life, from Cavaliere di Gran Croce, to Cavaliere del Lavoro and Knight of the Legion of Honor.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
He was awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honor), the highest civilian honor France recognizes.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
Opened more than a century ago in 1924, the Legion of Honor is housed in a stunning Beaux Arts building in Lincoln Park, while its sister museum, the de Young, is minutes away in Golden Gate Park.
—Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Legion of Honor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Legion%20of%20Honor. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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