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.
noun
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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)
Example Sentences
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Although her Schiaparelli look is more like “Madame B” for “Boring,” especially at an event like the Met Gala, it’s at least a somewhat interesting — if self-satisfied — commentary.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
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
Swift wore a white Schiaparelli gown at the 2024 Grammy Awards, and a custom Vivienne Westwood mini dress to the 2025 music ceremony.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025
Gomez’s plunging beaded Schiaparelli number is one of the standouts of this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2025
And I won't find out how the launch went till I get to Schiaparelli.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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