Explore the World of Italian American Artisans in Men of the Cloth

Sep 01, 2014 814

Men of the Cloth is an inspiring portrait of three Italian master tailors who confront the decline of the apprentice system in the twilight of their career.

The film features U.S. tailors Nino Corvato and Joe Centofanti (who both work as traditional custom tailors) and Checchino Fonticoli, who spends his entire career at Brioni, the luxury clothing firm based in Italy. These artisans possess skills honed over the course of a lifetime, and create clothing that's as beautiful inside as it is outside.

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Source: http://www.italianamericanstudies.net

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