HAT-STORY: Borsalino Foundation and the City of Alessandria teamed up for a latest museum, which is able to value the heritage of the historic hatmaker.
The exhibition is ready to open to visitors on Wednesday, while the official inauguration will happen a day earlier. The museum will showcase the history of the home ranging from 1857 up until the current day.
The museum is split in three fundamental sections: “Antica Casa,” a multimedia installation that traces the fundamental stages within the history of Borsalino, exploring the link with the encircling territory; “Manifattura,” dedicated to the hat production processes, the hat-making techniques of the artisans from Alessandria; and the “Galleria” section, which includes a display of greater than 2,000 hats, organized into eight...
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