Rome: Italian fashion icon Georgio Armani will be buried at a private family function held in a village near Milan on Monday.
Thousands of condolences paid their honors in the weekend by filing their coffin displayed next to the headquarters of their multi-Arab Euro Lifestyle Company.
Armani, who died on Thursday at the age of 91, will be intervened in the middle village of the rival village in the south of Milan, where her mother is also buried.
According to the local association for castles in the region, security personnel will be deployed to protect the confidentiality of the mid-papers funeral service.
Milan Mayor Guseppe Sala announced a day of mourning in the city on Monday to honor the designer.
Armani company confirmed that its Italian shops would be closed on Monday afternoon as a mark of honor for its founder.
Hollywood stars, politicians and sports figures are paying tribute to fashion legend as their death was announced. – AFP
