Located in Florence’s Villa Favard, Centro di Documentazione Matteo Lanzoni – Polimoda Library holds an extensive collection of fashion publications and is recognized as one of Europe’s largest fashion libraries.
Since its establishment in 1986, the Polimoda Library has grown to become a hub of fashion knowledge. With over 29,000 volumes, including books on fashion history, design, textile technology, marketing, and economics, it caters to diverse interests. The library also features an array of fashion magazines, look-books, film resources and online materials.Â
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Students, companies and researchers can immerse themselves in the world of fashion through the library’s four distinct areas. They can explore textiles and clothing, delve into art and various forms of expression, uncover the power of photography and embrace innovation management for enhanced creativity.
Embark on a journey of inspiration and knowledge by visiting the Polimoda Library’s official website, where you can utilize a comprehensive search engine to explore the vast collection of archived materials, discover the conditions for accessing the library and explore the schedule to plan your visit effectively.