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Larusmiani is an Italian
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clothing and high-end textile brand established in 1922.


Background

Larusmiani was founded in 1922 by Guglielmo Miani, a tailor catering to local artists and Italian actors.Liza Corsillo
After 93 Years of Italian Luxury, Here's the10 Essentials of Larusmiani
''Gq.com'', 22 June 2015
He opened his first store in 1929.Guglielmo Miani
''Europeanceo.com'', 28 March 2012
He was the first person to import
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to Italy.Gabriella Mileti
J.Crew teams up with Milanese designer
''Lagazzetaitaliana.com'', September 2012
His son joined the shop at the age of 14, and developed a textile collection which he commercialized to French and Italian tailors. In 1965,
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visited a Larusmiani store in Milan, the company being the largest importer of British textiles in Italy. In 1970, Guglielmo Miani was entitled
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. The Larusmiani Concept Boutique has been located in
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on
Via Montenapoleone Via Monte Napoleone, also spelled Via Montenapoleone, is an upscale shopping street in Milan, Italy, Europe's most expensive street (2022) and the third most expensive street in the world . It is famous for its ready-to-wear fashion and jewelry sho ...
since 1954. In 2007, Guglielmo Miani, grandson of the founder, was named CEO of Larusmiani. In November 2013, Larusmiani acquired the high-end men's grooming brand G. Lorenzi to give it a second breath within the Via Montenapoleone store.


Description

Larusmiani hires 40 master tailors, and produces and distributes more than 2 million metres of fabric a year, created using
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,
wool Wool is the textile fibre obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids. The term may also refer to inorganic materials, such as mineral wool and glass wool, that have properties similar to animal wool. ...
, cashmere and linen fibres. Its logo is the ''larus'', which is
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for " seagull". Larusmiani shows its collections at
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.Larusmiani Men’s S/S ’15 look book
/ref> Some Larusmiani-branded products are distributed by
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.


See also

* Brioni * Canali *
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*
Ermenegildo Zegna Ermenegildo Zegna (; born 30 September 1955), often simply known and referred to as Gildo Zegna, is an Italian entrepreneur and manager. He is Chairman and CEO of Ermenegildo Zegna Group. Early life and education Gildo is a grandson of Ermeneg ...
* Bottega Veneta *
Kiton Kiton is an Italian luxury clothing company founded by Ciro Paone in 1968. As of 2019, Kiton operates 54 monobrand stores worldwide. Its slogan is “''Il meglio del meglio più uno''“: the best of the best plus one. History Kiton was foun ...


References


External links


Official website
Clothing brands of Italy Luxury brands High fashion brands Italian companies established in 1922 Italian suit makers {{Italy-company-stub