The Italian Gentleman: The Master Tailors of Italian Men's Fashion
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Rating | : | 4.39 (654 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0847861023 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In the world of fashion, Italy is the Mount Everest of men's style. Exquisite photographs by Lyle Roblin, commissioned specially for this book, reveal the passion and zeal of the country's finest fabric merchants, tailors, producers and boutique-owners. Industry insider and respected sartorialist Hugo Jacomet is one of Europe's most knowledgeable commentators on men's fashion. From Renaissance fabric mills to the world-famous sartorias, from international brands to family-run businesses, over fifty houses from across the country are celebrated for their unique style and commitment to upholding timeless Italian traditions. London may have Savile Row, Paris its luxury industries, and New York Madison Avenue, but none possesses the true essence of Italian elegance. This richly illustrated journey uncovers the rarely seen producers of true Italian style, essential reading for the modern gentleman and all those who appreciate the beauty of a bespoke suit, the quality of a hand-welted sh
. About the AuthorHugo Jacomet is a French columnist, screenwriter, artistic director, and film producer best known for his online men’s style magazine, Parisian Gentleman
. Hugo Jacomet is a French columnist, screenwriter, artistic director, and film producer best known for his online men’s style magazine, Parisian Gentleman