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  Since it was the most beautiful weather in the world and the Sun was shining in the Spring sky …… GEORGE BARBIER 1914  

  MINIATURE OF THE MARTIROLOGY OF ALBERTO DIACONO CALLED DIDANE CODE, DATABLE TO 1181 – CATHEDRAL, CREMONA   In the 12th century the standard of living of ordinary citizen already reveals a greater prosperity, reflected especially in how they dressed. They seek to give shelter to the waning health of …

  Rendered famous by the King of England, Edward VIII, this cone-structured knot in became popular inItaly thanks to theTurin tie maker, Scappino. The owners actually printed an instruction manual to the aid their clients.

  The little flying man: must have the expression of an esoteric, a mystic, a fortune teller. And what should a fortune teller’s expression look like?  Perhaps a slight squint could indicate the inclination to and exercise of digging deeper; but even a fixed gaze – glassy. Buster Keaton would …

  Frida Giannini interprets Ms Loren’s bag For Sophia Loren it was “my bag “, object of inseparable worship. It was the 1970s and the bag with the metal corners and a chain strap was the symbol of chic’s practical sense. Today Gucci is re-presenting the “Gucci 1970” and transforming …