December 21, 2022 • 17 mins
Lace covers and uncovers, is delicate and sensual. Its creation requires so much time, patience and skill that it was once considered a jewel or a treasure. The fashion historian Florence Müller talks about all of this, while the Sicilian writer Nadia Terranova takes us with her memories into a familiar and feminine dimension. Then Pinuccia, première of Dolce&Gabbana Alta Moda, reveals how this precious material is used in clothes and collections of all kinds. This episode also features the English journalist Suzy Menkes and Franco Cologni, who has dedicated a good part of his life to promote craftsmanship.
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