Donatella Versace has joined scores of mourners in Milan to pay respects to legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani as his body lies in state.

The Italian billionaire died at home surrounded by his family on Thursday at the age of 91.

Fellow fashion icon Ms Versace, 70, wore a dark skirt suit and left a bouquet of white flowers when she visited the Armani Theatre to pay tribute on Saturday, where the casket of Mr Armani lies surrounded by candles.

Other notable attendees included Milan mayor Giuseppe Sala, who was among the first to arrive, along with film directors Gabriele Salvatores and Giuseppe Tornatore, Angela Missoni; daughter of late Italian designer Rosita Missoni; and other high-end designers and business people.

Outside the theatre, Mr Sala told reporters: "A man of extr

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