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Rosita Missoni, Iconic Designer and Matriarch of Italian Fashion House, Passes Away at 93

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Rosita Missoni, Iconic Designer and Matriarch of Italian Fashion House, Passes Away at 93

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  • Rosita Missoni, the renowned matriarch of the Italian fashion house known for its vibrant zigzag-patterned knitwear, has passed away at the age of 93.
  • Her family and Missoni SpA announced her peaceful death on Wednesday, reflecting on her profound impact on the fashion industry.
  • Born Rosita Jelmini and raised in a family with textile roots, she co-founded the Missoni label with her husband, Ottavio Missoni, in 1953 in Gallarate.
  • The Missonis gained fame after a pivotal commission from the Rinascente department store in 1958, propelling them to success in Milan.
  • Despite various challenges, including family tragedies, Rosita remained influential in the brand's direction, continuing her legacy in fashion.

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