Top 10 Movies That Defined Italian Style in Hollywood
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6To Catch a Thief (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock’s romantic thriller set on the French Riviera doesn’t feature Italy directly, but Grace Kelly’s wardrobe—crafted by legendary designer Edith Head—was heavily inspired by Italian couture.
From flowing gowns to classic Capri pants, her style in this film popularized Mediterranean elegance in American homes and introduced audiences to refined leisure wear that felt uniquely Italian.
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