E. Marinella

E. Marinella is an Italian necktie company founded by Eugenio Marinella in 1914 in Naples.[1]

E. Marinella
Privately held company
IndustryFashion, Luxury
Founded1914 (1914)
Naples, Italy
FounderEugenio Marinella
HeadquartersNaples, Italy
Area served
Worldwide
Productsnecktie, accessories
Websitewww.emarinella.com

It has standalone stores in Naples, Milan, Rome and Tokyo. The brand is also sold at department stores in Belgium, China, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Monaco, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States.[2]

History

The first shop opened in Naples's Piazza Vittoria, [3] offering menswear following trends in English fashion. E. Marinella also hired artisan shirtmakers from Paris to teach his staff pattern making techniques. [4]

As of 1999 the company is owned by Maurizio Marinella.[5] The company is considered to be one of the most prestigious luxury brands in the tie industry.[6] In Naples its operations are on the Riviera di Chiaia.[7]

Clientele

Politicians such as Bill Clinton, Boris Yeltsin, Silvio Berlusconi, Jacques Chirac and Hosni Mubarak have worn Marinella ties,[8] as have King Juan Carlos, Prince Charles, Gianni Agnelli and Prince Albert of Monaco.[9]

Products

In addition to ties, E. Marinella also sells bags, watches, cologne, accessories and cufflinks for men. Their line of women's products include bags, scarves, perfumes and accessories.[10]

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See also

References
  1. marinellanapoli.it Family
  2. stores emarinella.com
  3. "E. MARINELLA - Napoli - Official site". www.marinellanapoli.it. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
  4. "E. MARINELLA - Napoli - Official site". www.marinellanapoli.it. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
  5. Carlisle, Kate. Handmade in Naples: Marinella—for the perfect $140 tie Businessweek. November 15, 1999. Retrieved 12/15/2015.
  6. Copetas, A. With Everyone Wearing Luxury Brands, It's Tough to Find Distinctive Clothing. The Wall Street Journal. November 10, 2000. Retrieved on August 23, 2009.
  7. Treacy, Karl. "The art of elegance: Discreetly whimsical." The New York Times. Monday 28 November 2005. Retrieved on 24 August 2009.
  8. Paracchini, Gian Luigi. Una cravatta per Mubarak E Marinella riapre il negozio Corriere del Mezzogiorno. 20 July 2009. Retrieved on 24 August 2009.
  9. Customers marinellanapoli.it Accessed 20 April 2014
  10. "E. MARINELLA - Napoli - Official site". www.marinellanapoli.it. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
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