Journal
The patterns of Giorgione: an exhibition on 16th-century fabrics and paintings
From October 27th to March 4th we’re showing our fabrics in Castelfranco, at an exhibition on Giorgione and painted fabrics: here’s the programme
Exploring 15th-century Venice with the Historical Regatta
The Historical Regatta is an event joining sport and re-enactment in Venice: come and discover its secrets and its Renaissance costumes and fabrics
From noble mansion to fashion store: the restoration of Palazzo Torres
Dolce & Gabbana have opened a new store in the restored Palazzo Torres, near St Mark’s Square, using some of our fabrics, too: here’s the result
How do you create an 18th-century atmosphere? Using damasks
We’ve supplied the Metropole Hotel in Venice with one of our silk damasks for cushions, curtains and other furniture elements: find out which one
The tales of our “veludere”
Why are handwoven velvets so special? Tessitura Bevilacqua’s weavers will explain it to you in this video and show you our antique fabric mill
Weaving… on paper
The artists of the association Matite in Viaggio have visited our Tessitura and pictured fabrics and looms on their notebooks: here’s what they’ve created
Art and craftsmanship: Bevilacqua goes to the Biennale
We’re joining the 57th Venice Art Biennale with a work dedicated to handwoven fabrics, in the Venice Pavilion: here’s a sneak peek at it
The elegance and splendour of Renaissance motifs
What are the patterns of typical Renaissance luxury fabrics? Find it out here, with the help of the Italian upholstery fabrics from our archive
A weaver in time saves nine
The production of high quality silk fabrics in Venice restarted in the 19th century: here’s why and who were the weavers who made it possible
Weaving relationships to grow together
Tessitura Bevilacqua is now part of the Venice Textile Manufacturers, a network of companies born to preserve the textile traditions of the Venetian area
A history of fabrics in Venice
Let’s go to Altino, a city connected to the origins of Venice and its silk industry, where we took part in a meeting on the history of fabrics
The challenges of the Kremlin velvet
By means of the history of the Venetian velvet we made for the Kremlin we tell you how difficult the production of luxury velvet fabrics can be
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