Apparel and accessories
October 16, 2017
American brand John Varvatos' shoes are all hand-crafted in Italy. Image credit: John Varvatos
By Danny Parisi
U.S. fashion brand John Varvatos is forging a connection between the brand’s American values and the long tradition of Italian leather craftsmanship in a line of handmade apparel and footwear.
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