About The Artist:
Ottavio Missoni
Missoni is an Italian fashion house based in Varese. It is famous for its unique knitwear, made from a variety of fabrics in colourful patterns. The company was founded by Ottavio ("Tai") and Rosita Missoni in 1953. Tai Missoni was born in 1921 in Dubrovnik, then part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes and formerly known as Ragusa. His father, Vittorio Missoni, was an Italian sea captain (and son of a Friulano magistrate transferred...
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