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MILAN, ITALY (SEP. 6, 2025) (ANADOLU-ACCESS ALL)

1. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE WAITING IN LINE TO PAY THEIR RESPECTS TO GIORGIO ARMANI

2. FLOWERS LAID IN FRONT OF CHAPEL

3. MOURNERS IN QUEUE (2 SHOTS)

4. GABRIELE SALVATORES, FILM DIRECTOR, ARRIVING

5. JOHN ELKANN, ENTREPRENEUR, ARRIVING

6. SANDRO GAMBA, FORMER BASKETBALL COACH, ARRIVING

7. MASSIMILIANO FUKSAS, ARCHITECT, ARRIVING

8. ETTORE MESSINA, BASKETBALL COACH, ARRIVING

9. DONATELLA VERSACE, STYLIST, ARRIVING

10. CARLA SOZZANI, STYLIST, ARRIVING

11. ENNIO CAPASA, STYLIST, ARRIVING

12. MARIO BONELLI, FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE ITALIAN CHAMBER OF FASHION, ARRIVING

13. GIOVANNI MALAGÒ, FORMER PRESIDENT OF CONI, ARRIVING

14. GIUSEPPE SALA, MAYOR OF MILAN, ARRIVING

15. LETIZIA MORATTI, EU MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT, ARRIVING

16. ILARIA D’AMICO, JOURNALIST AND ANCHORWOMAN, ARRIVING

17. GIUSEPPE TORNATORE, FILM DIRECTOR, ARRIVING MILAN, ITALY - SEP. 6, 2025: Hundreds of people queued in Milan on Saturday, Sep. 6, to pay their respects at the funeral chapel of Giorgio Armani, the Italian fashion designer who died this week.

Visitors included fashion figures such as Donatella Versace, business leader John Elkann, Milan’s mayor Giuseppe Sala, Italian Fashion Chamber president Carlo Capasa, and Olimpia Milano basketball coach Ettore Messina. Oscar-winning directors Gabriele Salvatores and Giuseppe Tornatore also attended.

The chapel will remain open until 6 p.m. on Sunday. Armani’s funeral will take place on Monday in a private ceremony in his birthplace of Piacenza, about 60 km south of Milan.

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, founder of the luxury brand carrying his name, has died at the age of 91, the company announced Thursday.

Armani passed away "peacefully surrounded by his loved ones," the statement said, adding that he remained active in his work until his final days.

He founded the Giorgio Armani brand in 1975, expanding it from fashion to lifestyle and design.

His family and employees will continue leading the company "while respecting and maintaining his values," the statement added.

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