The Jacquard Loom: From the 1806 Revolution to Bevilacqua Velvets
Learn about the history of the Jacquard loom, how it works, and how it is used today to create Bevilacqua’s handmade velvets.
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.
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.
Luxury Sofa Cushions: How to Decorate with Fine Fabrics
Learn how to choose the perfect luxury sofa cushions to transform your home with sophisticated fabrics, design tips, and a rich history.
The Elegance of Art Nouveau in Bevilacqua Fabrics
Discover Art Nouveau fabrics from the Luigi Bevilacqua collection: velvets and lampas made in Venice, for furniture and haute couture.
The Eighteenth Century on Display: Culture, Architecture and Bevilacqua Textiles
Explore the 18th century in Castelfranco Veneto: its culture, architecture, and Bevilacqua textiles in the exhibition on Francesco Maria Preti.