People knitting, embroidering, crocheting and working with other techniques to preserve, enhance and pass on the art of embroidery and lace, as well as new passionate approach to this form of applied art.
To the national fair, which is organized in collaboration with Renata Serra Forni Centro Italiano Tutela Ricamo e L'Arte del Filo participate the main schools of embroidery, lace, arts and crafts, fashion, fashion designers, private free lancers, from all over Italy. In addition there will be a Spanish delegation, "Artesania de Moda", from Tenerife which will exhibit their products and participate in the fashion show ModArte.
Program:
Every day
h. 10:00 am / 7:00 pm – Pietrasanta, centre: Fair and practical demonstrations.
h. 10:00 am / 7:00 pm – Pietrasanta, centre: Creare 5th edition. International contest of applied art. Exhibition of the works.
Saturday, April 23
h. 10:00 am – Pietrasanta, centre: Opening ceremony of the exhibition.
h. 9.00 pm – Pietrasanta, Piazza Duomo: Pietrasanta ModArte 4th edition. International contest of style and fashion. Fashion show and award giving ceremony.
Sunday, April 24
h. 3.30 pm – Pietrasanta, centre: Turn your passion in your profession. Conference.
Monday, April 25
h. 10:00 am / 7:00 pm – Pietrasanta, centre: Day of the embroiderers and lace makers.
h. 11.00 am – Pietrasanta, centre: Award ceremony of the contest "Creare".
ARTE DEL RICAMO, DEL MERLETTO – The art of embroidery and lace making
Pietrasanta, downtown
2016 April 23/24/25, h 10:00 am / 7:00 pm
free admission