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The Leopard (copy of the original)

Copy of the original dress worn by Claudia Cardinale in the movie The Leopard (1964) directed by Luchino Visconti, costume designer Piero Tosi

 
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  • Piero Tosi ricorda come abbia tratto spunto dalla fotografia del tempo, ma per l'intero film non abbia potuto permettersi neanche un tessuto di seta.
  • L'abito da ballo indossato da Claudia Cardinale (Angelica Sedara), è stato ricostruito sotto la guida di Piero Tosi dalla Tirelli nel 2001 per ovviare al deterioramento dell'originale.
 

The Leopard (Safas atelier)

Year: 1963

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Costume designer: Tosi Piero


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