Sermoneta Gloves
Sermoneta Gloves is a Rome, Italy-based manufacturer, designer, and retailer of high fashion mostly-leather and suede gloves for women and men. The company was founded by artisan Giorgio Sermoneta in 1960.[1]
Current line
As of 2012, amongst their various designs, Sermoneta produces sixty-one separate styles of gloves. Forty-five are women's and sixteen are men's styles. Currently Sermoneta includes these glove-outers:
- Kidskin leather, forty-six styles.
- Deerskin leather, two styles.
- Cashmere wool, one style.
- Sheepskin shearling, two styles.
- Suede, four styles.
- Pigskin leather, two styles.
- Suede back/Kidskin leather palm, two styles.
- Satin, one style.
- Peccary leather, one style.[2]
Worldwide locations
Besides from being purchased online, as of 2012, Sermoneta operates boutiques in the following international cities:
Eurasia
- Rome, Italy (flagship store)
- Florence, Italy
- Venice, Italy
- Milan, Italy
- Vienna, Austria
- Moscow, Russia
- Osaka, Japan
- Tokyo, Japan
- Nagoya, Japan
North America
In popular culture
- The American singer/songwriter and actress Katy Perry wore yellow Sermoneta fingerless leather gloves for the May 2012 cover of Teen Vogue.[4]
- The fictional character Serena van der Woodsen in Cecily von Ziegesar's 2011 novel Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer wear's taupe-colored Sermoneta kidskin gloves when she sneaks into the home of her friend Nate Archibald.[5]
References
- ↑ "SERMONETA GLOVES : MENS AND WOMENS GLOVES". Sapphirewhispermagazine.com. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
- ↑ "Sermoneta Gloves". Sermoneta Gloves. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
- ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20131024142639/http://sermonetagloves.com/shops.php. Archived from the original on October 24, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2012. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Find Your Inner Beauty: Katy Perry covers May 2012 issue of Teen Vogue". My-innerbeauty.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
- ↑ von Ziegesar, Cecily. Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer. Hachette Group/Poppy, Canada. 2011. ISBN 978-0316185097.
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