Italian Trade Commission to Open 'L'Eleganza del Cibo' at Chelsea Market According to WWD, Chelsea Market hoppers who wander into the "L'Eleganza del Cibo" exhibition may get a kick out of Gattinoni's "Bread Suit" with its pretzel-and-cracker encrusted pant legs.

But this Italian Trade Commission-led collaboration is meant to strengthen Italian exports for fashion and food.Following a private opening-night party on June 23 in Chelsea Market, the pop-up exhibition will be housed in a 4,000-square-foot space on the main concourse that is usually used for the sample sales. Open to the public through July 4, more than 120,000 people are expected to review the looks from the 58 designers — exceeding the 100,000 who checked out another version of the exhibition in Rome.

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Fonte: ICE