Offida (may 2003)

The window of left is dedicated to the marriage with a wedding veil, the gloves, the cushion for alliances, the candy box and the handkerchief of bride.

The window of right-hand side contains various types of bobbins and wire with catalogues and drawings old. The bridal handkerchief in the centre was carried out by Mariella Traini according to the drawing of Olimpia Micheli dating from January 3, 1895.

To finish, this splendid dress was produced by Domenica Marinucci and Gabrielle Laudadiõ in 1997. It comprises a multitude of points of spirit (cotton n°30). It was drawn by B Borzacchini and was carried by Naomi Campbell for the fashion parade of the Bernadi designer on September 27, 97 in London. If you click on the detail, you will see quite original fringes.

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Greatest thanks to the Cocci family for their reception, their availability and their kindness. Thank you also in Franca, preserving of the museum and with all the people who work there. Without forgetting Pro Loco, the commune of Offida and the Oikos co-operative which contribute to the continuation of the tradition lacemaker.

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