Valentino, Italian haute couture ’emperor,’ mourned by fashion and film icons.

Stars of the fashion world and Hollywood bid farewell to iconic fashion designer Valentino at a funeral in Rome, attended by industry luminaries like Donatella Versace and Tom Ford. Mourners included Anne Hathaway, Elizabeth Hurley, and models like Natalia Vodianova, honoring Valentino’s legacy. The funeral was a star-studded event, with Valentino’s co-founder Giancarlo Giammetti delivering a touching eulogy, highlighting the impact of Valentino’s creations on Hollywood and high society. The funeral took place at the Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli, drawing a crowd of over 10,000 people paying their respects to the legendary designer.

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