Word: sorondo
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Born Sybilla Sorondo in New York City, she worked for a year in Paris at Yves Saint Laurent as a seamstress, getting down her technique but drawing inspiration from the streets of Spain, where she grew up. She showed her first collection in Madrid in 1983, a "100% idealistic period, when I only did dresses for people who came to me." By 1984, however, she was selling her designs to other shops, and in three years she was producing more than her Spanish manufacturer could handle. She switched to GIBO, and although she admits, "I'm always terrified of losing...
...Buenos Aires, Minister of Justice Jorge Eduardo Coll resigned from the Cabinet after he had challenged Fascist-minded Senator Matias Sánchez Sorondo to a duel...
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