Archive Code

3372

Fabric Name/Historical Name

Giardinetto velvet

Fine design in 800 soprarizzo

Data

ante 1935

Type

Soprarizzo

Together with the “Rinascimento” velvet, the “Giardinetto” was used in the 1930s to furnish the hall of the transatlantic liner “Conte di Savoia”. In 1939 the Household of Her Majesty the Queen Empress (presumably Elena of Montenegro, wife of Vittorio Emanuele III of Savoy) ordered 29 meters. [Source: Historical Archive section 1905-1945, correspondence, letter 4163]

Archive Code

3372

Type

Weaving draft

Name

Giardinetto velvet

Date

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Archive Code

-

Type

Photograph

Name

Photo of the “Giardinetto” soprarizzo velvet

Date

s.d.

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Archive Code

-

Type

Bundle

Name

BUndle with thread and velvet samples for the “Giardinetto” soprarizzo design 3372

Date

s.d.

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