Missoni is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1953 by Ottavio "Tai" Missoni and Rosita Missoni, based in Varese, Italy. Renowned for its colorful knitwear designs, the brand pioneered modern knitwear by experimenting with Raschel knitting machines to create lightweight garments featuring intricate patterns such as zigzags, stripes, and geometric motifs. Missoni gained international acclaim in the 1960s and 1970s, notably after a sensational 1967 Pitti Palace show where models wore sheer ...
lamé blouses without bras, challenging fashion norms. The brand's aesthetic is characterized by bold color palettes, artistic patterns, and a blend of sportswear inspiration with luxury craftsmanship. Over decades, Missoni expanded into womenswear, menswear, accessories, fragrances, and home décor,
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