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Elaborate costumes at Venice Carnival

February 22, 2017

The Carnival of Venice is famous for the traditional costumes and masks of the region. We meet Francesco Briggi, a local costume designer who makes perfect replicas of historical clothing for the Carnival. 

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Elaborate costumes at Venice Carnival

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