1883 Born in turin on january 14
1895 Begins an apprenticeship in couture in paris
1908-28 fashion designer for the house of raffin
1932 founds her own fashion house in paris with son robert as business manager
1945 takes part in a fashion show at the louvre in paris
1946 robert ricci creates the first perfume for the a business, L’air du temps
1954 retires as chief designer
1970 dies in paris on november 30