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ORIGINS/2

  The origin of the name actually originated with a mis-pronounciation which came from the English language. Most likely, however this canvas material came from the city of Nimes, with which Genoa had very chose trading ties. This all points to the probability that the “blue de Genes” canvas traded …

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MIYAKE/1

  Miyake, all the folds of style Known as the “tailor of the wind”, the stylist Issey Miyake has explored new frontiers in garment design, experimenting with innovative body/clothing relationships. His unique technique, applied to vertical folds, as well as the two-dimensional quality of the cloths, in 1993 resulted in …

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JEANS/1

  The most worn garment. An ancient fabric which became the novelty of the 20th century. The 20th century blew into history on a strong wind of modernity. The impulse of technical, mechanical and chemical developments brought many new solutions and experimental textiles. But it was a 500-year-old piece of …

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NEZ PERCE WARRIOR

    Nez Perce Warrior, 1877 The picture depicts a Nez Perce warrior at the beginning of the war which ended when theUnited Statesblocked the Nez Perce’s epic retreat towards the Canadian border. The crest is made up of fur, ermine tails and decorated bison horns. The war shirt is …

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