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Ferragamo finds it easy being green // 12.29.2008
Eco--fill in the blank. With companies like Ferragamo leading the luxury market to show green and quality go together, we can expect more brands with the ECO preface to come.
WWD
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:01:00 EST |
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