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But the modern master of Venetian bohemian textiles is Fortuny, whose showroom
on Giudecca features hand-stamped wall coverings created in strict accordance with
top-secret techniques. But though the methods are secret, Fortuny's inspiration isn't:
it covers the walls of his home studio, from Persian armour to portraits of socialites
who tossed aside their corsets for Fortuny's Delphi gowns - now available for mod-
ern boho goddesses at Venetia Studium.
TOP FIVE NON-TOURISTY SOUVENIRS
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Customised business cards at
Gianni Basso
(
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).
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Lilac smoking jacket with handprinted scarlet skulls from
Fiorella Gallery
(
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).
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Blown-glass soap-bubble necklaces from
Marina e Susanna Sent
(
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).
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An overnight bag in swirling
Bevilacqua
(
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) tapestry.
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Orange marbled-paper cocktail rings from
Cárte
(
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).
