Cesare Paciotti (born 1 January 1958) is a shoe designer from

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. His

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company makes luxury shoes and other leather goods, including

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and

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, and he is famous for its

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logo.

Biography

Cesare Paciotti was born from the marriage between Cecilia and Giuseppe Paciotti in

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, a small city in the

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in central Italy (on the east side facing the

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). Official website His father had founded a shoe company in 1948. Official website Cesare studied at the prestigious DAMS (Drama, Art and Music Studies) degree course of the

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and then travelled around the world before inheriting the family business in 1980. He took the main creative role at the newly renamed Cesare Paciotti company, whilst his sister Paola looked after operational matters. He has two children, Ludovica and Giuseppe Paciotti from his first wife and a three-year girl from his second marriage.

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There are three labels owned by the company Cesare Paciotti: ''Cesare Paciotti'' and ''Cesare Paciotti 4US'', dedicated to the production and selling of shoes and bags; "Cesare Paciotti Jewels" is the collection of jewellery.

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External links

Cesare Paciotti website
* Italian fashion designers 1958 births Living people People from Civitanova Marche Clothing brands of Italy High fashion brands Luxury brands Jewellery companies of Italy Shoe companies of Italy Watch manufacturing companies of Italy Manufacturing companies established in 1948 Design companies established in 1980 1948 establishments in Italy 1980 establishments in Italy {{Italy-bio-stub