There is a museum in Como, within one of the oldest silk/weaving enterprise clusters in Italy, that tells the story, illustrates manufacturing processes, highlights the epic of this industry in the 20th century, and above all, someway prevents the “genius loci” of Italian manufacture from being consigned to oblivion. It’s the Educational Silk Museum
Two intimate perspectives of the human soul are revealed in F/W 2015-16: force and sobriety typical of the masculine side of one's personality vs. an impulse to “think grand”, touching a spectacular nature
According to data cited by Levi's, it takes almost 5000 liters of water to produce a pair of jeans, while the C02 produced is 32.3 pounds, the equivalent of the carbon dioxide processed by 6 trees in one year. These data are particularly important because jeans are perhaps the most popular item of clothing in the world