ESTATE FONDAZIONE FERRAGAMO 2025
A workshop series dedicated to kids between 6 and 12 years and their families.
The children, together with their families will try, in a creative activity, to make fashion accessories with recycled materials.
The goal is to pass on to the young generation the fundamental values of Made in Italy and of Salvatore Ferragamo’s work such as passion, craftmanship, technological innovation, creativity, courage of experimenting and determination of pursuing the dreams.
For info and reservations email info@fondazioneferragamo.it writing name and age of the participating kid and the number of other participants.
ATELIER SOSTENIBILE: Il Foulard
Saturday June 7th
17:00-18:15
The young participants will discover the delicate process behind the creation of a silk scarf. Then they will receive a paper reproduction of a Ferragamo scarf to custom according to their fantasy. The scarf becomes a white canvas to decorate with colours and the collage technique using leftover fabrics and other recycled materials.
- 1st step: introduction to the process of making a silk scarf
- 2nd step: choice of materials
- 3rd step: creation of a scarf applying the collage technique
- 4th: final touches
Age: 6-9 years
ATELIER SOSTENIBILE: Ready to Wear
Saturday July 5th
17:00-18:15
The young fashion designer will face the big challenge of making an entire outfit experimenting only with recycled materials and fabric leftovers. Working in small teams the kids will share ideas, solutions and personal attitudes dressing a mannequin. The kids are followed in each step by the Fondazione Ferragamo Team.
- 1st step: introduction to fashion design
- 2nd step: brainstorming and fabric research
- 3rd step: sketch
- 4th step: creation of an outfit on the mannequin
Age: 6-12 years
ATELIER SOSTENIBILE: La Scarpa
Saturday August 2nd
17:00-18:15
The young participants will be involved in the creation of a shoe using recycled materials and a wooden last like the professional shoemakers. During the activity the kids will be followed in each step by Fondazione Ferragamo Team.
- 1st step: introduction of shoemaking
- 2nd step: materials choice
- 3rd step: creation of the shoe upper and choice of eventual decorations
- 4th step: assembly of the shoe upper and sole on the wooden last
- 5th step: last touches
Age: 6-12