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In 1921, he founded the House of Gucci in Florence [7] [8] as a small family-owned leather shop. [1] He began selling saddles, leather bags and other accessories to horsemen in the 1920s. [ 4 ] During the 1930s League of Nations sanctions on Italy, which led to leather shortages, he innovated by developing a specially-woven hemp fabric from Naples.
Alexandra Gucci Zarini (born 1985) is the founder of the purpose-driven luxury fashion house AGCF, [1] [2] [3] a children's advocate and founder of the Alexandra Gucci Children's Foundation. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] She is the daughter of Patricia Gucci , the granddaughter of Aldo Gucci , and great-granddaughter of Guccio Gucci , and a member and heiress of ...
She is the daughter of Aldo Gucci, the patriarch of the Gucci fashion empire, and Bruna Palombo; the two met when Bruna was working at the Gucci flagship store in Rome. [2] He was still married to the mother of his three sons, and adultery was illegal in Italy, so they lived in England. [3] They married when Patricia was twenty-four years old.
The company focused on selling inexpensive women's apparel door to door. When the '80s ushered in the heyday of mail-order apparel catalogues, it rebranded as J. Crew to go head to head with L.L ...
Wade, Gucci continues to show its support for women’s reproductive rights. The luxury brand issued a statement Sunday that said, “When Gucci founded the global Chime for Change campaign in ...
In 1994, she officially divorced Gucci. As part of the divorce settlement, Gucci agreed to pay Patrizia an annual alimony of $1.47 million. [15] By law, she was no longer allowed to use the Gucci surname, but she continued to do so anyway, stating, "I still feel like a Gucci – in fact, the most Gucci of them all." [16] [17] [18]
Kering’s shares have fallen over 60% in the last five years and 40% in the last year. But as the new year kicks off, Gucci, the crown jewel in Kering’s empire, will see a new commander-in ...
This name is not found in the Bible, and there is debate on if "the Kushite" refers to Zipporah herself or a second woman (Tharbis). Timnah (or Timna) – concubine of Eliphaz and mother of Amalek. Genesis [194] Tirzah – one of the daughters of Zelophehad. Numbers, Joshua [71] [109]