Schiaparelli
Americannoun
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Elsa 1890–1973, French fashion designer, born in Italy.
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Giovanni Virginio 1835–1910, Italian astronomer.
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Elsa (ˈelsa). 1896–1973, Italian couturière, noted esp for the dramatic colours of her designs
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Giovanni Virginio (dʒoˈvanni virˈdʒiːnjo). 1835–1910, Italian astronomer, who discovered the asteroid Hesperia (1861) and the so-called canals of Mars (1877)
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Elsewhere on Monday, Bezos and Sanchez joined Hollywood legend Demi Moore for a celeb-packed Schiaparelli show, while Indian designer Rahul Mishra dazzled with his latest collection.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
"I found similar buttons on a suit which was designed by Elsa Schiaparelli in the 1930s," he said.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
Lowell, Flammarion and Schiaparelli collaborated and communicated with one another throughout their lives, in the interest of spreading the word of life on Mars.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025
Earlier in the night, Grande stunned on the red carpet with a champagne Schiaparelli gown, which leaned into her role as Glinda the Good Witch in the film.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2025
Here's the cool part: I will eventually go to Schiaparelli and commandeer the Ares 4 lander.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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