ROME — Rosita Missoni, the matriarch of the iconic Italian fashion house that made colorful zigzag-patterned knitwear high fashion and helped launch Italian ready-to-wear, has died. She was 93.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rosita Missoni poses for photographers before the Missoni women’s Spring/Summer 2018/19 fashion collection ...
FILE - Rosita Missoni poses for photographers before the Missoni women's Spring/Summer 2018/19 fashion collection, presented in Milan, Italy, Sept. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File) ...
She had launched the business in 1953 with her husband Ottavio Missoni, developing a brand which became popular for its colorful knitwear featuring geometric patterns and stripes, including the ...
These inventions were made possible by their breakthrough 1962 experiment to use Raschel weaving machines to create highly distinct ‘fiammata’ (flames) patterned knitwear. A key element in ...
With colorful knitwear, she and her husband, Ottavio, built one of the world’s most recognizable brands, helping to make Milan a capital of “alta moda.” By Bonnie Wertheim Rosita Missoni ...
These inventions were made possible by their breakthrough 1962 experiment to use Raschel weaving machines to create highly distinct fiammata (flames) patterned knitwear. A key element in that ...
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