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Rosita Jelmini and Ottavio Missoni in 1975. While in London for the Olympics, Missoni met the 16-year-old Rosita Jelmini, an English student from Golasecca, Italy. [10] She was in the audience at Wembley at the time he was running in the finals. [11] They married five years later on 18 April 1953.
Missoni is an Italian luxury fashion house based in Varese, and known for its colourful knitwear designs. The company was founded by Ottavio ("Tai") and Rosita Missoni in 1953.
Ottavio and Rosita Missoni become ‘the Missonis’. In September they participate in the fourth edition of ‘ Mare Moda Capri ’ presenting a preview of the Summer 1971 Collection. The catwalk includes a jury and an award, the ‘Tiberio’ d’oro , which is awarded to the Missoni.
Dec 10, 2021 · Rosita Jelmini (above, top, at age 2) was born in Golasecca, Italy, but she was a 16-year-old student in London when she met her future husband, Ottavio Missoni (above), a 27-year-old who was...
May 10, 2013 · He encountered Rosita Jelmini in London during the event, marrying her in Golasecca in 1953. "We met at Piccadilly, under the statue of Eros, and I fell in love with Tai and London at the same...
May 9, 2013 · Mr. Missoni, an Italian track star, and his young bride, Rosita, created the Missoni label in the 1950s, and for many decades it was considered the height of Italian sophistication, known for...
Feb 11, 2021 · Running also led to him meeting in 1948 his lifelong partner, then Rosita Jelmini, when he was competing in the London Olympics. She was on an English language course chaperoned by the Swiss...
May 9, 2013 · Ottavio Missoni, an Italian track star, and his young bride, Rosita, created the Missoni label in the 1950s. Here are some archival runway looks throughout the years.
Oct 30, 2013 · The night of Sept. 18, at La Scala opera house in Milan, more than a few heads turned when Rosita Missoni, the 82-year-old matriarch of the famous Italian knitwear company, made her way to a...
The founders : Ottavio Missoni (1921-2013) and his lovely wife and long-term business partner Rosita Jelmini. Their children : Vittorio (1954-2013), Luca and Angela. And after them, Margherita Maccapani Missoni and her cousins Ottavio and Giacomo Missoni, three of their nine grandchildren.
