Fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93
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Fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93
"In a statement on Instagram, the Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti Foundation wrote that Valentino died today, 19 January, "peacefully in his Roman home, surrounded by the love of his family". He was 93-years-old. The foundation added that Valentino would be lying in state at PM23 at the Piazza Mignanelli square in Rome on Wednesday 21 January and Thursday 22 January."
"It added that his funeral would then take place this Friday, 23 January, at the Basilica Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, in the Piazza della Repubblica 8 in Rome. Valentino founded his eponymous luxury fashion company in 1960 in Rome with his business and personal associate Giancarlo Giammetti, with the brand becoming known as one of the world's most successful fashion houses."
Valentino Garavani died on 19 January at age 93 in his Roman home, surrounded by family. The Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti Foundation confirmed the death in a statement on Instagram. Valentino will lie in state at PM23 at Piazza Mignanelli square in Rome on 21 and 22 January. His funeral will take place on 23 January at the Basilica Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri in Piazza della Repubblica. Valentino founded the Valentino fashion house in 1960 in Rome with Giancarlo Giammetti. The brand became known as one of the world's most successful fashion houses.
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