The world of fashion, bid farewell to the “emperor” of fashion, the Georgio Armani, which linked his name to the Italian Fannca.
Hundreds of ordinary citizens and prominent personalities from the fashion and political and political life of Italy, were bowed today (06.09.2025) to George Armani in Popular pilgrimage to Armani Teatro, in Milan- his body will be exposed to popular pilgrimage throughout the weekend.
The mayor of Milan described as “A man of exceptional elegance” that left an indelible mark on the city and fashion world worldwide.
THE Georgio Armani died last Thursday (04.09.2025) at the age of 91 At his home in downtown Milan, surrounded by his loved ones. The fashion house he so loved so much said he was working to the end.
One of his last works It was a fashion show for the 50th anniversary of the name Giorgio Armani, which will close Milan Fashion Week later this month.
People gathered at the Armani Theater, where Armani regularly presented his collections. Candles series in paper bags shed a shiny light and the music for the piano of Italian composer Ludovico Einaudi was gently playing in the background.
The closed coffin was adorned with a bouquet of white roses with a long stem and surrounded by a ritual carabinieri guard.
A photo of the designer smiling and greeting was shown on the back wall of the projection room with farewell words: “The sign I hope to leave is that of commitment, respect and genuine care for people and reality. That’s where everything really starts. “
Among those who attended the popular pilgrimage was Donatella Versace-of the well-known Versace-who wore a dark t-shirt and holding a bouquet of white flowers.
Near the coffin was a sculpture with a cross on a raw marble piece, which had been transported from the headgear of Armani’s bed.
‘A man of excellent elegance’
Armani, who was very closed, was not known as a practical Catholic, but a priest who came out of his home in downtown Milan after his death told reporters that he was watching the operation daily.
THE Mayor of Milan, Giuseppe Salahe was one of the first to arrive, expressing his condolences to Leo Delo Hork, a long -standing associate of Armani and head of the men’s clothing department, who was standing next to the coffin.
“A man of exceptional elegance,” the hall told reporters outside the room. “Milan is full of signs of Armani. It will be impossible to forget him. “
Sala remembered a phone call from Armani in early August when the corruption scandal broke out in the city.
“He said:” I understand it’s a difficult time. There is always something positive in difficult times. True friends are revealed. I am your true friend. ” I will always remember this, “Sala said.
Two hours after the door was opened, the mourners’ tail extended throughout the square. Armani will be led to his last home in a private ceremony, the details of which remain unknown.
Milan “time” Armani
Milan hosts many Armani attractions, such as its theater and the Armani/Silos Museum- an exhibition space in the heart of the city- as well as its residence and its historic offices in the city center, its shops and hotel.
Was also an important supporter of cultural institutions, such as Teatro alla scala of Milan, and owner of the Olympia Milan basketball team.
A prominent Emporio Armani’s permanent advertisement welcomes passengers arriving at Milan Line Airport, while the brand has long held a permanent promotional sign in the Brera area of Milan, symbolizing Armani’s innovative approach to communication.
Armani, one of the most recognizable names and faces in the world fashion industry, lost for the first time in Milan Fashion Week in June 2025 due to an unknown illness that plagued him.