The Neapolitan nobility forms a team. It was officially unveiled last weekend The hands of Naples, an association born last January to promote and enhance the Neapolitan craft reality, characterized by a world-renowned handicraft, the first of its kind in Neapolitan craft. “Talking about haute couture means talking about the history of Naples,” the mayor said in a speech. Gaetano Manfredi, present at the event. Maintaining our know-how means maintaining our identity. At the base of the club is a cultural and economic value, just think of how exponential tourism changes the quality and quantity of visitors. At the same time, it is right to invest in training, to attract young people to work that strengthens the manual tradition, while also investing in digital innovation. “

For the first time the Neapolitan teachers were united in a cohesive organization. 26 partners from Naples and the Metropolitan City specializing in clothing, footwear and accessories have already merged into Le mani di Napoli. Within the association there are also subjects who have been distinguished for knowledge and commitment in the areas covered by the association. The Mani di Napoli is a single body divided into Chambers of Art where the representatives of the various sectors sit: sewing, shirts, neckline, footwear, gloves, etc.

The club’s program is based on the importance of high-profile training in the workshop, on the promotion of true Neapolitan sewing art as opposed to copies that are far from true perfection. It is also central to gaining and sharing the benefits of a multiplied bargaining power. “I often see tailors leaving the airport bringing their products to customers across the border. With Le Mani di Napoli we would like to organize fashion shows, exhibitions and social events that attract people and international personalities who love our style in Naples. Clothes are no longer associated only with work but also with fun, leisure, leisure. “We went from dressing for duty to dressing for fun and the game, you know, is a Neapolitan thing,” the club president explained. Giancarlo Maresca. The vice president Damiano Annunziato has instead announced three days dedicated to Neapolitan elegance scheduled for next November, with the aim of enhancing the know-how of the members and the region that unites them: “In just three months we collaborated with the Municipality, the Chamber of Commerce and the Campania Region. Neapolitan sewing knows no age limits, it is valued by twenty years old as well as by loyal customers over 60 years old. “Because of the pandemic, social circumstances have diminished. Le Mani di Napoli was also born to restore formality to elegant secular settings around the world.” Pambianconews It was announced.

“Thanks to the European Social Fund, we have 20 million euros to invest in an academy that develops the human capital of the new generations. We will teach all the artistic and craft skills that are necessary to give life to enlightened entrepreneurs. we will create laboratories in collaboration with companies. “Our sewing is not inferior to English,” said the education consultant for the Campania area. Armida Filippelli. Fabrizio Luongo, vice-president of the Naples Chamber of Commerce, added: “It is necessary for young people to understand that it is possible to aspire to high quality work, in this regard the Chamber of Commerce will present two invitations for business innovation and one for internationalization. “In Naples, there is no merchandising that goes beyond the food sector, we must work together through an appointment that strengthens our know-how.” “Today young people want to become social media managers or youtubers, they do not want to hear about jobs. “The real challenge is to work to attract them and raise the name of the city.” Rafaele Paganomunicipal councilor Le Mani di Napoli.

Among the partners there is, to name just a few, the tie factory Calabresethe tailors Ugo Cilento 1780, From the heart And Kuomoshirts Avino And Lombardithe specialist in pants Cerratohis shoes Paolo Scafora and the glove shop Omega. The event was held with his support Bulletindivision of the group Rats that produces and distributes to everything the best fabrics in the world for tailors, designers, up-and-coming stylists and clothing manufacturers.