The news of Rosita Missoni's death was first reported by The Guardian. The sad news circulated in the media on January 2. So far, no details of the Italian designer's death are known. According to Instagram, Missoni died shortly after her 93rd birthday on November 20 last year.
Rosita Missoni is dead. The fashion designer passed away at the age of 93
Information about the star's death appeared on social media fashionRosita Missoni. There were a lot of comments from distraught fans on the Internet. Internet users send condolences to the designer's family. “I'm very sorry, I met her and her husband, they were nice. Such special people”, “A wonderful, legendary woman”, “I send my condolences“- we read on Instagram.
Rosita Missoni gained international fame thanks to the fashion house she founded with her husband Ottavio in 1953. The woman was often called the “queen of fashion” because she was part of a group of designers who introduced the Italian ready-to-wear industry to the global market in the 1950s and 1960s. Soon after, the name “Missoni” itself became extremely popular. Moreover, Rosita and Ottavio were considered “color geniuses” with comments for their characteristic style of creating clothes. You can find more photos of the fashion designer in our gallery at the top of the page.
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Rosita Missoni died at the age of 93. She was an Italian fashion designer
Rosita Missoni was born in 1931 in Lombardy. She met her beloved in 1948 while studying in London. In 1953, the couple started a small knitting shop. Over time, the lovers turned their skills and passion for fashion into real success. Missoni was known mainly for its characteristic zigzag patterns on clothes, which became extremely popular. Rosita had three children kids: Vittoria, Luca and Angela. The children also found a place for themselves in the Missoni family company. SEE ALSO: A 19-year-old woman who suffered from a rare disease has died. Her biological age was estimated at 152 years