| Francisco Moschino | |
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| Born | February 27, 1950  Abbiategrasso, Lombardy, Italy |
| Died | September 18, 1994 (aged 44) |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Education | Accademia delle Belle Arti |
| Labels | Moschino, Cheap and Chic |
Francisco Moschino (born February 27, 1950 - September 18, 1994) was an Italian fashion designer remembered for his unusual designs. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Abbiategrasso is a Comune and town in the Province of Milan, Italian region of Lombardy, situated in the Po valley approximately Lombardy (Lombardia Latin: Langobardia, Western Lombard: Lumbardìa, Eastern Lombard: Lombardia) is one of the Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Fashion design is the Applied art dedicated to Clothing and lifestyle Accessories created within the cultural and social influences of a specific time
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Early years
He was born in Abbiategrasso, Lombardy, Italy, located 14 miles from Milan. Abbiategrasso is a Comune and town in the Province of Milan, Italian region of Lombardy, situated in the Po valley approximately Lombardy (Lombardia Latin: Langobardia, Western Lombard: Lumbardìa, Eastern Lombard: Lombardia) is one of the Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. Before becoming a fashion designer, he attended Accademia delle Belle Arti in Milan to study fine arts in 1967 hoping to become a painter. Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. To finance his studies, he worked as a freelance fashion illustrator. Eventually, his interest shifted from paints and canvases to fabric and tailoring. His fashion career began in 1971 when he became an illustrator for Gianni Versace, and continued to work for him for another six years. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Gianni Versace ( December 2, 1946 &ndash July 15, 1997) was an Italian Fashion designer and founder of Gianni Versace S In 1977 he became a designer for Cadette. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays
Career
He found his own company Moonshadow in 1983, and launched Moschino Couture in the same year. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) At first, he designed casualwear and jeans, but his line eventually expanded to lingerie, eveningwear, shoes, menswear and perfumes. In 1988, he launched a less expensive Cheap and Chic line. His designs were very innovative and unusual such as quilted black denim miniskirt with plastic fried eggs decorating the hemline, quilted jacket decorated with bottle tops, plug-socket drop earrings, and bodices made out of safety pins. Because of this, he dubbed as Jean-Paul Gaultier of Italian fashion for his highly innovative designs but their styles are different; while Gaultier experiments with different fabrics and shapes, Moschino used basic forms and traditional methods. Jean-Paul Gaultier (born April 24 1952, in Arcueil, Val-de-Marne) is a French Fashion designer and past television He also spoofed high fashion lines through his clothes. For example, "Expensive jacket" was embroidered in gold across the back of a cashmere jacket, and "Bull chic" on a matador-styled outfit. He also mocked the fashion classics such as the Chanel jacket with garish trimmings and details. Chanel SA ʃəˈnɛɫ) is a Parisian fashion house created by Coco Chanel. Ironically, people rushed to wear his clothes, thus becoming successful and famous in the industry he satirized.
Legacy
Since his early death in 1994, Rosella Jardini has directed Moschino which continues to be popular to this date. Moschino is a part of the Aeffe fashion group and a design house and manufacturer of women's men's and Children's Fashion. His clothes are worn by celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow, Alicia Silverstone, Cristiano Ronaldo[1] and Anna Friel. Gwyneth Kate Paltrow (born September 27 1972 is an Academy Award - Golden Globe - and double Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Alicia Silverstone ( born October 4 1976 is an American Film and stage actress and former fashion model. Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, OIH (kɾɨʃˈtiɐnu ʁuˈnaɫdu born 5 February 1985 in Funchal, Madeira) is a Portuguese footballer Anna Friel (born July 12 1976 is a Golden Globe -nominated English actress from Rochdale, in Greater Manchester.
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| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Franco Moschino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Fashion designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1950-02-27 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Abbiategrasso, Lombardy, |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1994-09-18 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |