Renaissance to Runway : the Enduring Italian Houses /

An exploration of the rich creative influences of Italian Renaissance art on the design of contemporary Italian fashion houses as shown in the Renaissance to Runway: the Enduring Italian Houses exhibit.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lisby, Darnell-Jamal (Author, Interviewer)
Other Authors:	Stoppini, Luca (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cleveland, Ohio : The Cleveland Museum of Art, [2025]
Subjects:	Fashion design > Italy > Exhibitions. Fashion > Italy > Exhibitions. exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogs. Catalogues d'exposition.

Table of Contents:

Director's foreword / William M. Griswold
Introduction: Sprezzatura for life
Silky smooth: Fabricating the Renaissance
The original "It Girls"
Ferragamo's new Renaissance / by Stefania Ricci
Fashion is a family business
The Missoni House: Family and Italian fashion / by Massimiliano Cappella
The state of Italian fashion / Darnell-Jamal Lisby in conversation with Luke Meagher
Living heritage: Italian fashion archives, the dynamic heart of creativity / by Alessandra Arezzi Boza
Italian fashion curation / Darnell-Jamal Lisby in conversation with Dr. Matteo Augello
Bonaveri and the art of mounting fashion
Mirroring / fashion photos and text by Luca Stoppini.