THE STORY BEHIND THE BRAND• Santillo Shirt maker - was founded in 1970 as the result of a strong passion for handmade shirt which has been handed down from generation to generation.
Nowadays the company’s aim is to preserve the ancient tailoring tradition and properly for this reason Santillo 1970 is still a family-run business: in addition to the founder and tailor Angela, her daughter (Annaluce), two sons , two embroiderers and three cutters and pattern makers cooperate to create Santillo “Masterpiece” Shirts.
Across the years, part of the management of the company has passed from the parents to the children all of whom have projected it into the future by...
Traditions strongly tied to Santillo’s beloved Calabria, a land conquered by the Byzantines and Greeks, rich in history and culture, and in many known and unknown crafting techniques.
