Monday, December 20, 2010

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Crafts, creation and fashion: the discovery of a headscarf by Anita Magghy Coppola & Toppo 1968. I wish him

Between the fine collections of Anita Magghy checked, among others, a rare piece, made by Lyda Toppo in 1968 for his boutique Coppola & Toppo Via Manzoni 24, Milan. The direct evidence is Taborgna Lele, who that year worked as a boy to the shop and laboratory, located in Viale Majno, Porta Venezia: "In the summer of '68, Mrs Toppo asked me to help her carry some items in the store. load in the car, a 1300 Alfa Romeo GT burgundy, some bags, and I kept my arm in a thirty scarf. Mrs Toppo said that he had spent his nights behind this invention summer scarves. And, as a last fatigue, said he had just painted the first, visible above all: the strings, which might remind the sea, on a bright red sun. He added that he was so tired at work that almost drew the strings to hang himself, to have done, "he said jokingly. The thirty or so of pure silk scarves, hand painted, measuring 160x40 cm, offered for sale, sold out within days. "

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