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Angelo Litrico

Angelo Litrico is an Italian menswear brand characterized by classic tailoring and refined European aesthetics. It represents a tradition of formal elegance and structured silhouettes. The ethos focuses on accessible sophistication, bridging the gap between traditional sartorial craftsmanship and contemporary ready-to-wear fashion for the modern man.

History

Founded in Rome in 1951, the brand gained international prominence when Angelo Litrico dressed world leaders during the Cold War era, including Nikita Khrushchev and John F. Kennedy. This association established the label as a symbol of diplomatic style and Italian couture. Following the founder's death in 1986, the brand transitioned from exclusive bespoke tailoring to a wider commercial market, eventually becoming a staple menswear line within the European retail group C&A.
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