Legendary fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died, aged 83. Launching his namesake label in 1970, the Florence-born designer would go on to become one of the most recognised names in Italian luxury.
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, whose penchant for python and flamboyant animal prints made him the darling of the international jet set for decades, died Friday at 83, the luxury company said.
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, whose penchant for python and flamboyant animal prints made him the darling of the international jet set for decades, died Friday at 83, the luxury company said."It is with deep regret and a great sadness the Roberto Cavalli Maison participates in the passing of its founder Roberto Cavalli," wrote the company in a statement sent to AFP.
"From humble beginnings in Florence Mr. Cavalli succeeded in becoming a globally recognised name loved and respected by