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
Ms Schiaparelli and Mr Giacometti were introduced to one another by French interior designer Jean-Michel Frank in the early 1930s.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
They became lifelong friends and Mr Giacometti designed several key pieces for Ms Schiaparelli, who was often compared, and seen as a rival, to Coco Chanel.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
Gomez’s plunging beaded Schiaparelli number is one of the standouts of this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2025
If I do that well toward Schiaparelli, the trip'll take forty sols.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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