US EditionAdriano Goldschmied, ‘Godfather of Denim,’ Dies at 82
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What is known about the career of the "godfather of jeans?" On Sunday, April 5, renowned Italian designer Adriano Goldschmid passed away in Italy at the age of 82. The cause of death was a battle with cancer, according to RBC-Ukraine, citing WWD. Read also: Giorgio Armani Dies - Legendary Italian designer Goldschmid was behind the creation of such iconic brands as Diesel, Replay, Gap 1969, AG, and Goldsign. His legacy transformed jeans from util…
If today the denim is no longer relegated to a work uniform for workers and miners, but parades on the international catwalks and populates the wardrobes of luxury, the merit bears a precise name and surname: Adriano Goldschmied. Universally recognized by the clothing industry as the "father of denim" , the designer and entrepreneur died at the age of 82 at the hospital of Castelfranco Veneto (Treviso), at the end of a hard battle against cancer…
IVREA – The fashion world mourns the passing of Adriano Goldschmied, a legendary figure widely considered the "godfather of denim," who died at the age of 82 after a long battle with illness. Born in Ivrea in 1943 to a family of Jewish origins from Trieste, he was named after Adriano Olivetti, to whom his father, Livio, a member of the Action Party and associated with Giustizia e Libertà, was very close. Goldschmied left an indelible mark on glo…
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