EMILIO PUCCI. The joy of Italian dresses. The art of Italian living | #innovators

A presentation by Luca Cottini, PhD A stroll through #Florence. From the 13th century (Dante's house, the Bargello) to the 15th century city (Brunelleschi's dome, Palazzo Pucci) Aristocracy & #fashion, Renaissance & #modernity. The Florentine upbringing of Emilio Pucci Pucci's American discovery. From the winter Olympics of 1932 to his studies at Reed College From #sports to #aviation. How a pilot become a smuggler and a spy. Pucci and the Ciano affair. The postwar years. From stretchable ski suits to #swimwear. From Capri to Rome and back to Florence. Pucci's impact on the birth of Italian #moda and the #design of dolce vita Pucci's American success. From airplane uniforms to car interiors, from Marilyn Monroe's dresses to the logo of the Apollo 15 mission The secret recipe of Pucci's innovative approach. The primacy of #color, the joy of Italian living --- Related #italianinnovators videos: Fashion playlist: bit.ly/MyInnovatorsFashion Salvatore Ferragamo    • SALVATORE FERRAGAMO. The secret language o...   Guccio Gucci    • GUCCIO GUCCI. What's in a leather purse? |...   Elsa Schiaparelli    • ELSA SCHIAPARELLI. Fashion as art | #innov...   Ermenegildo Zegna    • ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA. What does the environme...   Elsa Peretti    • ELSA PERETTI - Forever Modern. Jewels as l...   Thanks for watching. I hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did, make sure to leave a comment here below and subscribe to this YouTube channel as a way to enrich this conversation and receive notification of new episodes. Also, don’t forget to visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com for more information about this project. © 2022 Italian Innovators LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this video/audio-visual content may be reproduced, distributed, performed, publicly or via transmission, or displayed in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, recording, uploading, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written consent of the copyright owner, except where allowance is made for a non-commercial, transformative fair use under 17 U.S. Code § 107, including, but not limited to criticism, commentary, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. This is the work of Italian Innovators LLC, and not of any affiliated organization.