ROMEO GIGLI
Romeo Gigli, nato nel 1949 a Castel Bolognese,
è un importante fashion designer italiano. Studia
architettura, ma sviluppa presto un forte interesse
per il mondo della moda e dell’abbigliamento.
Nel 1979 lavora presso un atelier a New York
per imparare i segreti della sartoria. Viene subito
riconosciuto come grande innovatore grazie ai
suoi abiti poetici e con chiari riferimenti artistici
e culturali, sempre femminili e minimalisti. Oggi
le sue collezioni sono famose in tutto il mondo
e alcune delle sue creazioni sono state esposte al
Momu di Anversa, al Fashion Textile Museum
di Londra, al Fashion Institute of Technology
ed al Metropolitan Museum di New York.
Romeo Gigli, born in 1949 in Castel Bolognese,
is an important Italian fashion designer. He
studied architecture, but soon developed a strong
interest in the world of fashion and clothing.
In 1979 he worked in an atelier in New York to
learn the secrets of tailoring. He was immediately
recognized as a great innovator thanks to his
poetic clothes with clear artistic and cultural
references, always feminine and minimalist. Today
his collections are famous all over the world and
some of his creations have been exhibited at the
Momu in Antwerp, the Fashion Textile Museum
in London, the Fashion Institute of Technology
and the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
