VALENTINO GARAVANI, known mononymously as VALENTINO, an Italian fashion designer who founded the Valentino fashion house in 1960, has died aged 93. The Valentino brand, renowned for its opulent, elegant take on women’s fashion, was a leading figure in high fashion throughout the 1970s and 1980s. File Photo Shot On: July 6, 2007, Rome, Italy: Designer VALENTINO GARAVANI at Ara Pacis in Rome in an exhibition called '45 Years of Style'. (Credit Image: Evandro Inetti/ZUMA Press Wire)

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