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A new book, 'Emilio Pucci: The Astonishing Odyssey of a Fashion Icon,' authored by designer’s niece Idanna Pucci and Terence Ward, will be presented at Pitti Uomo on Wednesday.

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Who
Idanna Pucci, Terence Ward, Emilio Pucci
What
A new book, 'Emilio Pucci: The Astonishing Odyssey of a Fashion Icon,' authored by designer’s niece Idanna Pucci and Terence Ward, will be presented at Pitti Uomo on Wednesday.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:00:38 GMT · 3h 26m ago
Where
Florence, Italy ·
Why
The book aims to reveal a lesser-known side of Emilio Pucci's life, including his critical role during World War II in smuggling compromising documents to the Allies.
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The publication provides new insights into the life of fashion icon Emilio Pucci, highlighting his bravery during WWII, which could reshape public understanding of his legacy beyond fashion and potentially inspire younger generations with his resilience.

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    A new book, "Emilio Pucci: The Astonishing Odyssey of a Fashion Icon," reveals that fashion designer Emilio Pucci played a critical role in World War II, risking his life to smuggle compromising documents to the Allies.
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    A new book, "Emilio Pucci: The Astonishing Odyssey of a Fashion Icon," co-authored by his niece Idanna Pucci and Terence Ward, will be presented at Pitti Uomo.
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    A new book, 'Emilio Pucci: The Astonishing Odyssey of a Fashion Icon,' authored by designer’s niece Idanna Pucci and Terence Ward, will be presented at Pitti Uomo on Wednesday.
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    A new book, "Emilio Pucci: The Astonishing Odyssey of a Fashion Icon," reveals fashion designer Emilio Pucci's hidden past as a World War II spy who smuggled sensitive documents for the Allies.
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