Italian Tailoring. A Glimpse into the World os Sartorial Masters.
Yoshimi Hasegawa
Skira
English Text.
Milano, 2018; hardback, pp. 204, 204 col. ill., cm 21x29.
(Moda e Costume).
series: Moda e Costume
ISBN: 88-572-3828-8 - EAN13: 9788857238289
Subject: Textiles (Tapestries, Carpets, Embroyderies)
Period: 1960- Contemporary Period
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Weight: 0.79 kg
In fact, made-to-measure garments and shoes entail painstaking measuring and a transformation of these measurements into a perfect object, thanks to the skilled craftsmanship of tailors and of refined textiles. Detailed mastery for a unique, immediately recognizable style.
This publication presents 28 historic tailor shops in Italy and their key protagonists (from Donnadio to Musella Dembech, Liverano&Liverano to Sartoria Napoletana, Rubinacci and Attolini to Caraceni, Ciardi and Pirozzi) in a complete guide across Italy, from north to south, in search of the haute tailoring and tailors who have shaped the world-famous Italian style.
- A comprehensive guide devoted to Italian tailoring and its major protagonists.
- The world's best-dressed nation and its tailors.
- Tailors who have shaped Italian style.