Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer known for his sexy style, dies at 83

Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer known for his sexy style, dies at 83

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Italian manner designer Roberto Cavalli, known for a flamboyant and glamorous style, has died astatine property 83, his institution said Friday connected Instagram.

"Dear Roberto, you whitethorn not beryllium physically present pinch america anymore but I cognize I will consciousness your tone pinch maine always," Fausto Puglisi, imaginative head astatine Roberto Cavalli since October 2020, wrote successful nan societal media post. "Your sanction will proceed on, a beacon of inspiration for others, and particularly for me," Puglisi added.

The Italian-born designer became renowned successful nan early 1970s for his animal prints and for a sexy style that remained his trademark passim his agelong career.

Roberto Cavalli - Runway - Milan Fashion Week Menswear Spring/Summer 2015 Designer Roberto Cavalli acknowledges nan applause of nan nationalist aft nan Roberto Cavalli show arsenic portion of Milan Fashion Week Menswear Spring/Summer 2015 connected June 24, 2014 successful Milan, Italy. Vittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images

The institution named aft Cavalli shared its condolences pinch his family. "The Roberto Cavalli institution shares condolences pinch Mr. Cavalli's family loss. "His bequest remains a changeless root of inspiration," said Sergio Azzolari, CEO astatine nan Roberto Cavalli manner house.

Milan Menswear Autumn/Winter 2008/09 - Roberto Cavalli Singers Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, Melanie Chisholm and Victoria Beckham of Spice Girls and designer Roberto Cavalli be nan Roberto Cavalli Menswear Autumn/Winter 2008/2009 manner show arsenic portion of Milan Fashion Week connected January 14, 2008, successful Milan, Italy. Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images
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