Ottavio Missoni
Organization leader
1921 – 2013
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Who was Ottavio Missoni?
Ottavio Missoni was the founder of the Italian fashion label Missoni and an Italian Olympic hurdler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Along with his wife Rosita, he was part of the group of designers who launched Italian ready-to-wear in the 1950s, thereby ensuring the global success of Italian fashion.
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- Born
- Feb 11, 1921
Dubrovnik - Also known as
- Tai Missoni
- Tai
- Spouses
- Rosita Missoni
(1953/04/18 - 2013/05/09)
- Rosita Missoni
- Children
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Employment
- Founder, M Missoni
- Lived in
- Dubrovnik
- Died
- May 9, 2013
Varese
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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