Description
Discover the essence of true Italian style with 'The Italian Gentleman', a captivating exploration into the world of Italian menswear. This brand new publication, published by Thames and Hudson Ltd in 2019, showcases the rich heritage of Italian tailoring and the concept of 'sprezzatura', or effortless elegance. With over fifty iconic Italian menswear houses featured, from renowned names like Rubinacci and Kiton to global giants like Zegna, this book delves deep into the artistry of craftsmanship that defines Italian fashion. Each page presents stunning photographs, emphasizing intricate details of each garment and craft that make Italian style so distinctive. Whether you're an aficionado of high fashion or simply appreciate the charm of tailored menswear, 'The Italian Gentleman' serves as a timeless tribute to quality and sophistication. Discover the ateliers and hidden gems where Italy's legendary artisans create sartorial masterpieces, and learn about the history behind the fabrics, shirting, accessories, and shoemaking that symbolize elegance in every stitch. A must-read for anyone looking to embrace the world of Italian men's fashion and elevate their own style with a nod to tradition.