Nina Ricci (born Maria Nielli; 1883 – 1970) was an Italian-born French fashion designer.[1][6][3]
She was born in Turin, Italy, and moved to France at the age of 12.[6][3]
At the age of 13, she began an apprenticeship at a dressmaker's.[7]
In 1904, she married Luigi Ricci,[3] a music composer and jeweler.[8] They had one child, Robert.[1][4]
In 1908, she joined the House of Raffin, where she remained for decades.[1]
She and her son Robert founded the fashion house Nina Ricci in Paris in 1932; it has been owned by the Spanish company Puig since 1998.[5]
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- Nina Ricci, Couturiere, Is Dead at 87 The New York Times, 30 November 1970, retrieved 11 June 2018^
- Nina Ricci biography Catwalkyourself.com, retrieved 2018-06-11^
- Nina Ricci Handbags & Accessories Luxussachen.com, retrieved 2018-06-11^
- PUIG PUIG, retrieved 2018-06-11^
- Nina Ricci - Vogue.it www.vogue.it, retrieved 2017-09-22^
- Laura Mosiello, Susan Reynolds. The Portable Italian Mamma: Guilt, Pasta, and When Are You Giving Me Grandchildren? Simon and Schuster, 2009-02-18^
- Лучшие духи Nina Ricci - Популярная парфюмерия Нина Риччи - Самые известные ароматы Nina Ricci. duhininaricci.ru, retrieved 2025-04-18^