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Mourners pay last respects to fashion icon Giorgio Armani in Milan

Mourners pay last respects to fashion icon Giorgio Armani in Milan

Summary

Thousands of people, including many well-known individuals, paid tribute to fashion icon Giorgio Armani, who passed away in Milan at the age of 91. Armani was a key figure in the fashion industry and had a strong connection to the city of Milan, where he left a lasting impact. The public viewing took place in a theater, and Armani will have a private funeral.

Key Facts

  • Giorgio Armani died at the age of 91 in Milan, Italy.
  • Many people, including celebrities and public figures, attended a public viewing to honor him.
  • The viewing was held in a theater where Armani often showed his fashion collections.
  • Milan's mayor called Armani a "man of extraordinary elegance."
  • Armani had significant influence in Milan, with landmarks and cultural contributions associated with him.
  • Armani was set to close Milan Fashion Week with a runway show marking 50 years of his brand.
  • Tributes came from around the world, including from well-known figures in fashion and entertainment.
  • He will have a private funeral, with details not publicly disclosed.

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