... Merlo , Ermenegildo Valentino . Merlo , Paul . Merlo , Francis . Merlo , Louisa .. Russia . Greece . Russia . Russia . Switzerland . Italy . Minor child Minor child Jan. 22 , 1923 . Dec. 28 , 1922 . Dec. 1 , 1922 .. July 19 , 1922 ...

Unlike most boys growing up, Valentino Garavani never wanted to be a fireman, a policeman, a forest ranger, or an airline pilot.

... Merlo , Ermenegildo Valentino . Switzerland . Merlo , Paul . Italy .. 22 , 1923 . Dec. 28 , 1922 . Dec. 1 , 1922 . July 19 , 1922 . Oct. 31 , 1922 . Sept. 5 , 1922 . Confectioner . Moulder . Cattle buyer Farmer . Merlo , Francis . Minor ...

Through text and image alike, this enchanting book captures the essence of Valentino's eternal self-renewing search for beauty and richness, qualities that have always been part of Roman life.

Superb production honouring the legendary fashion designer Valentino, with a text by Vogue's editor Andre Leon Talley.