GENERAL PRESS RELEASE - 2008

15.06.2008
GIORGIO ARMANI DRESSES TONY AWARDS PARTICIPANTS


Selected participants in the 62nd Annual Tony Awards will be dressed by Giorgio Armani. The ceremony will take place on Sunday evening, June 15th, 2008, at Radio City Music Hall.

Presenter Glenn Close has selected a Giorgio Armani champagne satin strapless mermaid evening gown.  The dress will be complimented by Giorgio Armani Privé fine jewelry: Australian pearl, diamond, and pink topez earrings, and a multi-color cabochon crystal cuff.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, who is multi-nominated for his work on “In the Heights,” has selected a Giorgio Armani two button notch lapel tuxedo.  Miranda’s nominations include Best Actor in a Musical, Best Original Score Written for the Theatre (Lyrics), and Best Original Score Written for the Theatre (Music).

Contact:     

Greg Nise
Giorgio Armani Public Relations
Tel: 310.271.5555
Fax: 310.274.9731

Amee Boyle/Mario Zaccardi
Giorgio Armani SpA
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Fax. +39 02 83106032