About Loris Abate
Lived 1928 – 2020 (aged 91–92). Loris Abate was an Italian fashion designer.
Loris Abate (1928 – 1 December 2020) was an Italian jewelry designer and businessman. He founded the "Mila Schön" label with Mila Nutrizio Schön in 1960, which found critical and financial success.
In 1978, he and Fino Mornasco founded Schontess, a company that produced fabric, ties, and scarves. He also has produced his own eponymous brand. He was the president of the National Chamber of Italian Fashion (Italian: Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana) from 1985 to 1991.
Abate and his family also breed horses for show jumping competitions, and produce wine and oil on their "azienda agricola" in Tuscany, Allevamento Baroncio.
Abate died on 1 December 2021, aged 92.
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Who was Loris Abate?
Italian jewelry designer and businessman
When was Loris Abate born?
Loris Abate was born in 1928 in Mantua.
When did Loris Abate die?
Loris Abate died on 1 December 2020 in Los Angeles.
What was Loris Abate's occupation?
Loris Abate was a fashion designer.
What nationality was Loris Abate?
Loris Abate was Italian.
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