A weaving mill organised in 1875 by a family recorded in silk from 1499, still weaving velvets, damasks and lampas on 18th-century hand looms; haute couture houses order from it. Few visitors find the yard in Santa Croce, and fewer know you can book a visit to see the old looms at work.
- Address
- Santa Croce 1320, 30135 Venezia
- Hours
- Visits by appointment (email [email protected] or tel. 041 721566)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 1 h
- Price
- Visit by appointment (Price not verified)
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Book the visit by email or phone in advance.
- Ask to see velvet being woven on the 18th-century looms.
- Haute couture and furnishing fabrics are made to order here.