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The V & A Museum celebrates The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945-2014

November 7, 2013 by The CoF

From April 5 to July 27 at the V & A Museum will be one of the largest exhibitions of the year dedicated to Italian fashion of the XX century entitled The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945-2014 and it is sponsored by the famous Italian jewelry house ,Bulgari. The world’s largest museum of decorative arts and design Victoria and Albert Museum , for the new season of the next year will tell the story of modern Italian fashion. The exhibition, which will […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Bulgari, Italian fashion, The Glamour of Italian Fashion, Victoria and Albert Museum

Versace Pre-Fall 2013

January 6, 2013 by The CoF

Photo by Andrea Delbò Striking a mood between baroque and rock, Donatella Versace named her pre-fall collection “Barock.” She played with the house’s iconic emblems to enrich the daywear-focused lineup, putting the shoulders — strong, but never too exaggerated — in the limelight and keeping pants slim. The clean pieces were embellished with opulent decorations, such as baroque embroideries made with flattened gold thread on denim pants, jackets and tops. Leopard patterns also were prominent and came printed on a […]

Categories: Beauty, Fashion • Tags: Baroque, clothing, Donatella Versace, Italian fashion, Medusa, Shopping, Versace

Vittorio Missoni Missing

January 5, 2013 by The CoF

Still no news on the disappearance of Vittorio Missoni, the son of Ottavio and Rosita Missoni founders of the Italian fashion brand, his partner Maurizia Castiglioni, and the two friends who were travelling with them. The couple were reported missing on January 4th, when the plane they had boarded in Los Roques, Venezuela, failed to reach Maiquetia, near Caracas. The plane went off radar at 11 o’clock local time, and has been unaccounted since. Local authorities and Italy’s Ministry of Foreign affairs are actively involved. Vittorio […]

Categories: Architecture, Beauty, Design, Fashion, News, People • Tags: Caracas, Italian fashion, Italy, Los Roques archipelago, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Italy), Missoni, Venezuela, Vittorio Missoni