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Alberta Ferretti

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Full NameAlberta Ferretti
BornGradara, Italy
NationalityItalian
Brands– Alberta Ferretti (namesake brand) – Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti (until 2014)
Showroom LocationMilan, Italy
Studio LocationCattolica, near Rimini, Italy
Co-founded Aeffe S.p.A. withMassimo Ferretti
Year of Co-founding Aeffe S.p.A.1976
Headquarters of Aeffe S.p.A.San Giovanni in Marignano
Year of Expanding Company Outside ItalyFrom 1994
Location of New York Hub30 West 56th Street, New York City
Brands Distributed by Aeffe U.S.A.– Moschino – Rifat Ozbek – Jean Paul Gaultier – Narcisco Rodriguez
Percentage Share in Aeffe Held by Sanpaolo IMI20% (2000-2006)
Brands with Licensing Agreements– Rifat Ozbek (since 1983) – Basso & Brooke (since 2005) – Jeremy Scott (since 2015) – Jean Paul Gaultier (1994-2012) – Narciso Rodriguez (1997-2007) – Sinha-Stanic (2004-2006) – Cacharel (2009-2012) – Emanuel Ungaro (2012-2015) – Cédric Charlier (2012-2020)
First Boutique OpenedJolly, in Cattolica, in 1968
First Collection Launched1973
Runway Debut in Milan1981
Launch of Ferretti Jeans Philosophy1989
Renovation of Palazzo Viviani into Palazzo Viviani hotel1994
Notable Fashion Show ThemeThe Great Gatsby (October 1993, Milan ready-to-wear shows)
Design Style– Twisting, tucking, and draping techniques – Subtle layered look – Hand-beaded gauze – Erotic qualities in chiffon and jersey fashions – Cocktail party frocks with rhinestone rosettes and chain mail – Pleated bubbled coats, toga-like minidresses, skirts, and gowns of soft mint green and white hues – Ethereal models wearing metallic gladiator flats (for minidresses and skirts)
Presentation at The Brandery Fashion ShowJuly 2011, Barcelona
Introduction of First Athleisure Capsule Collection2021
Official Websitealbertaferretti.com

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