Discovered by FATB
Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua
Silk and velvet weaving house in Venice, Veneto, Italy
A family-run Venetian weaving house that still makes silks and velvets on original eighteenth-century hand looms, alongside mechanical looms, for interiors, palace restorations and couture.
Why FATB discovered it: MAM - Maestro d'Arte e Mestiere, 2016 (awarded to the house's master weaver) - Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d'Arte (MAM - Maestro d'Arte e Mestiere)
Discovery is not verification.