LardiniS.r.l. is an Italian fashion house founded in 1978 by three siblings of the Lardini family in Filottrano, Ancona Province. Luigi Lardini is its current creative director; his garments can be distinguished by a signature lapel flower constructed from wool.[1]
History
The company was founded by the Lardini family in 1978 in Filottrano, a town in the Ancona Province of Italy.[2] At the time of its founding, Luigi Lardini was 18 years old, his sister Lorena was 19 and his other sister Andrea Lardini was 21.[3] It is famous for manufacturing men's tailoring for brands Dolce & Gabbana, Salvatore Ferragamo, Versace, Valentino, Etro and Burberry.[1] Lardini produces a ready to wear tailoring line, which is retailed at its showroom in Milan and three monobrand boutiques outside Italy.[4][5]
Production
The company produces 1,600 garments per day at its headquarters in Filottrano, Italy.[6][7] It exports 60% of its annual production.[8] Lardini has created a collection with Nick Wooster.[2]
