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Italian Family: The Zegna Family, From a Wool Mill in the Biella Alps to a Global Luxury Dynasty / La Famiglia Zegna, da un Lanificio nelle Alpi Biellesi a una Dinastia Globale del Lusso
The Zegna family, heirs to one of Italy’s most important textile and luxury dynasties. The Zegna family built one of the most disciplined dynasties in Italian luxury by starting with something far less glamorous than a fashion runway: wool. In 1910, Ermenegildo Zegna founded a wool mill in Trivero, a small town in the Biella Alps of Piedmont. His ambition was unusually clear. He wanted to produce some of the finest fabrics in the world, using the best natural fibers available
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