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HIGINS BOOTS

  The mountain style becomes urban: somewhere between wool and amphibians Their name is self-explanatory: biking means excursions, and these boots (made for forest rangers) where made to withstand snow, rain and cold. In the 80’s they were part of the Paninaro “uniform”. Nowadays trekking ankle boots and “work” boots …

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FRAMMENTO

  FRAMMENTO DELLA VESTE REGALE DI RUGGERO II – DATABILE TRA IL 1133 E IL 1134 (DA “I REGALI SEPOLCRI DEL DUOMO DI PALERMO RICONOSCIUTI E ILLUSTRATI”; FRANCESCO DANIELE, NAPOLI 1784) La ricchezza dell’abbigliamento e particolarmente il fasto della corte regale di Palermo sono testimoniati da questo frammento di stoffa …

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FRAGMENT

  FRAGMENT OF THE REGAL GOWN OF ROGER II – DATABLE BETWEEN 1133 AND 1134 ( FROM “THE SEPULCHRE GIFTS OF THE DUOMO OF PALERMO RECOGNIZED AND ILLUSTRATED”: FRANCESCO DANIELE, NAPLES 1784) The richness of the apparel and particularly the pomp of the royal court of Palermo are witnessed by …

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