Nino Cerruti, Italian designer who founded Cerruti 1881 and was one of the film world’s leading suitmakers – obituary – NewsBreak

Nino Cerruti, Italian designer who founded Cerruti 1881 and was one of the film world’s leading suitmakers – obituary – NewsBreak

Nino Cerruti, Italian designer who founded Cerruti 1881 and was one of the film world’s leading suitmakers – obituary – NewsBreak

Nino Cerruti, the Italian fashion designer, who has died aged 91, was credited with revolutionising menswear in the 1960s, with suits which exemplified qualities once considered quintessentially British: understated elegance, classic cut and fine fabrics. The Cerruti story began in 1881 when Cerruti’s grandfather Antonio, and his two brothers…