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President And CEO John Mahdessian Of Madame Paulette Luxury and couture connoisseur John Mahdessian is the president and CEO of renowned cleaning and restoration organization Madame Paulette. The flagship boutique located at 1255 Second Avenue on the Upper East Side is famous for maintaining the world’s most illustrious wardrobes and iconic pieces, including those belonging to Princess Diana, Sir Winston Churchill, Meryl Streep, Beyoncé and Anna Wintour. At the helm of the cleaning and restoration industry, Madame Paulette has held the position of being the finest custom couture cleaners in New York City since 1959. The third-generation family-owned company was founded by John Mahdessian’s great uncle to honor his wife, French Courtier Madame Paulette. To maintain her couture pieces, John’s great uncle would travel to Paris, France for exclusive cleaning and restoration services. Deciding the trek was no longer worth the trouble, he decided to build the luxury cleaning b...

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Amazing Kreskin Gives James Edstrom The Election Winners Join The Amazing Kreskin and have a chance to participate in his 2016 Presidential Election Prediction! Hosted by David Webb of Sirius XM's Patriot Channel and Madame Paulette!  Monday November 7th, 2016 at 10:30 am. **Kreskin's prediction will be locked in a safe and held on display in the store front windows of Madame Paulette's on 66th Street and 2nd Avenue NYC until Wednesday! 

**** Jean Shafiroff Hosts New York City's Elite Photos By: Owen Hoffman/Patrick McMullan **** Jean Shafiroff With Victor de Souza Jean Shafiroff With Victor de Souza And Rita Cosby Jean Shafiroff With Flo Anthony Jean Shafiroff With John Mahdessian And Anne Rapp Who would ever think hosting a cocktail party for many of New York's notables at a dry cleaner? Last week Jean Shafiroff and Victor de Souza did just that! Cocktails were held at Madame Paultette Dry Cleaners for 150 of New York's most fashionable and social set.  Those attending included Rita Cosby, Tomaczek Bednarek,Sharon Bush, Flo Anthony, Roy Kean, Ann Rapp, Randi Schatz, Chris Papp, Dawne Marie Grannum, Montgomery Frazer, Paul Persuad and many others. Madame Paulette's owner, dry cleaner to New York's A list fashion set, John Mahdessian and his wife were also there to greet guests. Victor de Souza's preview of his Fall 2015 Collection will be s...