Ottavio Missoni, founder of Missoni, dies at 92.
- 11 years ago
Ottavio Missoni, the founder of famous Italian fashion house Missoni, has died at the age of 92.
Seen here last year, the designer, who was a one-time Olympic hurdler founded the fashion empire alongside his wife Rosita. He was the first to put bra-less models on the catwalk and his designs were famous for their zig-zag patterns.
The fashion dynasty has an annual revenue of more than 150 million euros and is currently managed by his children and grandchildren.
Seen here last year, the designer, who was a one-time Olympic hurdler founded the fashion empire alongside his wife Rosita. He was the first to put bra-less models on the catwalk and his designs were famous for their zig-zag patterns.
The fashion dynasty has an annual revenue of more than 150 million euros and is currently managed by his children and grandchildren.