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Weaving according to Diderot and D’Alembert
Explore how the 18th-century Encyclopédie by Diderot and D’Alembert connects to today’s craftsmanship in silk fabric production.
The Portrait of Itō Mancio: Between Art, Culture, and Venetian Velvet
The portrait of Japanese nobleman Itō Mancio is revived at Expo Osaka 2025 thanks to a precious Venetian velvet by Tessitura Bevilacqua.
Soprarizzo or Cesellato: The Finest of Our Velvets
Discover the unique characteristics of soprarizzo velvet, the most precious fabric in our handcrafted collection.
The Art of Silk in Venice: The First Weavers
The success of Venice’s antique textiles comes from guilds that arose from 1200 onward. Let’s explore their history and curiosities together.
Wefts of Venice: The Birth of Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua
Learn the origins of Tessitura Bevilacqua, a family history with ancient roots in Venice, amidst fine fabrics and the bond with tradition.
How Handmade Velvets are Born: From the Drawing to the Jacquard Loom
Discover how Bevilacqua handmade velvets are born: from the technical drawing on graph paper to the weaving on jacquard loom.