The Press
Defiantly worth reading
What follows is part of the press archive preserved in the Ferdinandi collection. It is worth noting how, with simple handwritten underlining
- often in a very naïve manner - news agencies would highlight the key figures and points of interest within an article.











" T h e m o v e b y F e r d i n a n d i " : O r i a n a F a l l a c i r e p o r t s o n D o l o r e s F r a n c i n e , t h e f i r s t B l a c k m o d e l t o w a l k o n a n I t a l i a n r u n w a y
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B u n n y B a l l e r i n a s
L a u n c h A r t i c l e , 1 9 5 5
R e p o r t f r o m t h e L o s A n g e l e s F a s h i o n S h o w






















R e p o r t f r o m A t l a n t i c C i t y f a s h i o n s h o w














T u b e L i n e f o r B r i t i s h m a r k e t
P e n g u i n L i n e d e b u t s i n t h e N e t h e r l a n d s
R e p o r t b y C a r m e l S n o w , N. Y. J o u r n a l - A m e r i c a n






A d i a l o g u e o f e l e g a n c e : F e r d i n a n d i g o w n : B u c c e l l a t i j e w e l s