On the occasion of the publication of: La stoffa dell’Italia: Storia e cultura della moda dal 1945 a oggi (2017, Laterza) by Emanuela Scarpellini The author in conversation with Grazia d’Annunzio (US Special Projects Editor, Vogue Italia) and Eugenia Paulicelli(CUNY). In the course of the 20th century, Italy was able to become the worldwide point of reference for fashion, in spite of the historical…
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Fill your Valentine’s Day with Czech fashion, block printing workshop and a documentary about Manolo Blahnik. Enjoy a documentary about Czech-Spanish fashion designer Manolo Blahnik, a fashion exhibition with a pop-up shop by Czech-Australian demi-couture designer Iva Pfeiffer, and a block printing workshop with Czech-American artist Petra Valentová. 7 PM in the Cinema [1st Floor]: Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes…
Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945) is the well-known composer of Cavalleria Rusticana, but his list of compositions is much longer, and includes 14 operas and the some early film scores. Beyond his work as a composer, he was also a “fashion trend setter,” as can be admired in this Capsule Collection. This event will feature the screening of the short documentary Pietro Mascagni, a Life in…
In northern Italian city, Muslim-designed collections dominated the runway.