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Examples
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"Alessandro Dell'Acqua is a talented designer [and] has the ability to do clean sexy, never sleazy."
Imagining the Brioni Woman Christina Binkley 2010
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But Mr. Dell'Acqua is coming off a volatile stretch that includes quitting his own label last year.
Imagining the Brioni Woman Christina Binkley 2010
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Mr. Dell'Acqua's appointment marks an aggressive push into the women's market, Andrea Perrone, then-president and chief executive of Brioni Group, said last spring.
Imagining the Brioni Woman Christina Binkley 2010
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Despite Mr. Dell'Acqua's imagined muse, Brioni is anything but middle-class, what with the quadruple-ply silks, hand-sewn hems and other decorative details on its men's clothes.
Imagining the Brioni Woman Christina Binkley 2010
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Mr. Dell'Acqua's task is to inject his romantic, feminine-but-not-frilly aesthetic into a label whose womenswear has in the past seemed severe.
Imagining the Brioni Woman Christina Binkley 2010
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Zuma Press Mr. Dell'Acqua's debut spring/summer 2011 womenswear collection was presented at Milan fashion week on Sunday.
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AFP/Getty Images Mr. Dell'Acqua's appointment marks an aggressive push into the women's market, Andrea Perrone, then-president and chief executive of Brioni Group, said last spring.
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Drill SGT - Apparantly these "Acqua" cartoon boxes were in several other cities and were looked at by cops and ignored, or the marketers were contacted to remove them or just put them at least 10 feet above ground.
"It is outrageous, in a post 9/11 world, that a company would use this type of marketing scheme." Ann Althouse 2007
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Signora dell 'Acqua's white cachemire shawl dangling on one arm, and the Signora herself languishingly clinging to the other; and the gondolas are fretting in a fury of excitement, like corks, upon the churned green water!
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866
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And here is the Signora dell'Acqua's white cachemire shawl dangling on one arm, and the Signora herself languishingly clinging to the other; and the gondolas are fretting in a fury of excitement, like corks, upon the churned green water!
New Italian sketches John Addington Symonds 1866
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