Roberto Cavalli
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About
Italian fashion designer known for his use and design of textiles; he created the sandblasted look that is common on jeans. He also specialized in perfume and leather accessories.
Before Fame
He developed a revolutionary way of printing designs on leather in the 1970s.
Trivia
His first store was opened in 1972. His company was involved in interior design projects as well as fashion.
Family Life
He married Evan Duringer in 1980. He had five children, including fashion designer Daniele Cavalli.
Associated With
Emma Thompson has been photographed wearing his designs.