{"id":148671,"date":"2025-01-06T00:52:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-05T17:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/rosita-missoni-obituary\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T02:21:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T19:21:19","slug":"rosita-missoni-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/rosita-missoni-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosita Missoni obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nCo-founder of the eponymous Italian fashion label celebrated for its colourful textiles and zigzag knitwearRosita Missoni, who has died aged 93, came out of the historic heartland of Italian textiles in northern Lombardy, and though she travelled worldwide for decades and the Missoni fashion and decor brand became famous globally, she remained devoted to her native terroir. All the artistic, artisanal, and ever-inventive technological skills that sustained the company\u2019s success over 70 years were as much part of the locality as its mountains and lakes.The other company founder, her husband, Ottavio (Tai) Missoni, was originally from the shores of the Adriatic, but was working in knits, and on marriage migrated to her territory. Theirs was a union of complementary talents \u2013 Tai was an artist of great colour gifts who choreographed how yarns should be fed into which machine to knit what pattern, while she shaped the firm\u2019s overall fashion direction and uses of the output. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Co-founder of the eponymous Italian fashion label celebrated for its colourful textiles and zigzag knitwearRosita...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-CFV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":112101,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/patterns-of-the-past-inside-the-italian-home-of-margherita-missoni\/","url_meta":{"origin":148671,"position":0},"title":"Patterns of the past: inside the Italian home of Margherita Missoni","date":"November 2, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Retro prints, vintage furniture and junk-shop bounty make the home office of this trendsetting creative director a real treasure troveThink of Missoni Home and zigzag cushions, patterned poufs and kaleidoscopic curtains probably come to mind \u2013 but not if Margherita Maccapani Missoni has her way. 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