Nina Ricci (designer)
Nina Ricci[1] | |
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| Born | Maria Nielli[1] 1883[1] |
| Died | 28 November 1970Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).[1] |
| Occupation | Fashion designer[3] |
| Known for | Co-founder of Nina Ricci[4] |
| Children | 1[5] |
Nina Ricci (born Maria Nielli; 1883 – 1970) was an Italian-born French fashion designer.[1][3][6]
She was born in Turin, Italy, and moved to France at the age of 12.[3][6]
At the age of 13, she began an apprenticeship at a dressmaker's.[7]
In 1904, she married Luigi Ricci.[6] They had one child, Robert, and later she became a widow at the age of 27.[1][5]
In 1908, she joined the House of Raffin, where she remained for decades.[1]
She and her son Robert founded the fashion house Nina Ricci in Paris in 1932; it has been owned by the Spanish beauty and fashion group Puig since 1998.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Nina Ricci (1883-1970) | Education | BoF". Businessoffashion.com. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
NYTwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b c "Nina Ricci - Vogue.it". www.vogue.it. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
- ^ a b "PUIG". PUIG. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Nina Ricci Handbags & Accessories". Luxussachen.com. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference
catwalkyourself1was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Mosiello, Laura; Reynolds, Susan (18 February 2009). The Portable Italian Mamma: Guilt, Pasta, and When Are You Giving Me Grandchildren?. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9781440520396.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nina Ricci.
- "Interactive timeline of couture houses and couturier biographies". Victoria and Albert Museum.
- Nina Ricci at Find a Grave
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