The exhibtion takes place in the Salvatore Ferragamo Museum,in the charming and historical "Palazzo Spini Feroni" headquarter of Salvatore Ferragamo Company since 1938. The famous fashion designer Salvatore Ferragamo specialist in stylish footwear and creator of one of the most elegant lines of shoes recognised and appreciated all over the world for their quality,creative design and magnificent style.The shoes by Ferragamo conquered the globe from Hong Kong to New York,from Paris to Milan,from London to Buenos Aires,Los Angeles,Moskow,Tokyo and all around the world.
Salvatore Ferragamo has throughout his brilliant career as fashion designer shoes provided
shoes to great names of the culture, cinema, art, entertainment and politics including the famous Argentinian actress and politician Eva "Evita" Peron,the iconic Swedish beauty Greta Garbo,the two Oscar awarded Audrey Hepburn but also,Gary Cooper,Ava Gardner,Marlene Dietrich,the Indian Maharani of Cooch Behar princess of Baroda and consort of Maharaja Jitendra and of course the divine Californian star Marylin Monroe.The Italian designer from Bonito a small village of Irpinia near Avellino emigrated in young age to Usa living before in Boston where he studied and later in Los Angeles where he started to create his great fashion Empire.He decided to come back to Italy in 1927 choosing the city of Florence as his headquarter continuing his prestigious and distinguished fashion design activity.
The museum consists in four room displaying over 10 thousand of stylish shoes,a collection of vintage shoes,a section dedicated to handbags and documents about the history of the Ferragamo line and products.This museum is the work of one of the most famous shoes designer of the world,spanning in its rooms the fruit and magnificent result of his years of work as prominent designer from the 1920 until his death in 1960.
The Salvatore Ferragamo Museum organises this temporary exhibition in honor of Marylin Monroe,sex symbol famous all around the world showing the public the famous shoes that Californian star used in her more important films and during her glamorous life who created the myth of the actress of Los Angeles.
The exibhition offers you the opportunity to enjoy apart the famous and stylish shoes the actress used,clothes the Californian star used in her most popular movies and a wide range of pictures,photographs and documentation in honor of this so famous and emblematic Cinema icon who conquered the world.
If you are a fan of Marylin Monroe this exhibition is for you enjoying and having firther more the opportunity to visit the wonderful Florence,visiting its magnificent museums of "Galleria degli Uffizi","Palazzo Pitti","Museo del Bargello",and discovering the emblematic monuments and historical patrimony of the Tuscany Capital enjoying the amazing "Piazza della Signoria",the charming "Ponte Vecchio" and its beautiful churches of Santa Croce,Santa Maria Novella,this exibithion in honor of one of the most important symbols of the cinema is also a great opportunity to visit this masterpiece of art and history on the Arno River one of the most beautiful cities of the world : Florence.
Francesco Mari
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