Pucci Pinwheel Evening Ensemble
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- Pucci, Emilio - With his extremely brightly coloured geometric or wavy patterns, the designs of Italian nobleman, fashion designer and politician, Emilio Pucci (1914-1992) became iconic during the 1960s.
His instantly recognisable clothes are also immensely fashionable and wearable today and go through periods of popularity every few years.
As with many popular designs, there were copies, both contemporary and modern. Genuine pieces should include a ?Emilio? signature, denoting it is an authentic Pucci piece. - Diamante / Rhinestone - A diamante and a rhinestone are both imitation diamonds made from glass, rock crystal or acrylic. Originally rhinestones were rock crystals mined from the Rhine river Rhine in the 18th century, but the term is now associated with any imitation diamonds. Diamantes and a rhinestones are used in costume jewellery, in clothing and accessories, and were especially popular in the 1930s,
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