Apr 25, 2012

Luxury handbags against the female unemployment


Craftsmanship that must not be wasted: the skilled hands of thirty women return to work on the skin by a project against female unemployment, promoted by Regione Veneto and the Province of Vicenza, in collaboration with Bottega Veneta.

The project envisages the creation Arsiero (VI) of a specialized laboratory, where
workers, ex-unemployed between 20 and 58 hours together in the Montana Women's Cooperative Community, will put to good use the training received master craftsmen of the famous brand of luxury leather goods. The Montana Women's Cooperative is specialized in the interweaving slipped, a technique used for the construction of Veneta bag.

"This is exciting and important initiative, which Bottega Veneta is proud to support - confirmation Tomas Maier, creative director of brand Vicenza - The binding of the brand with the Veneto region is very strong. A project of this nature supports the long-term economic foundations of the community, hermes handbags allowing both to preserve and develop traditions that have historically characterized the Veneto. The Montana Cooperative Women must also be seen as an investment in the craftsmanship of Bottega Veneta, which is the heart of our brand, and in the fundamental importance of Made in Italy ".

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