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Article: SHOWOFFS; BARBARA BUI IS BACK * FORNARINA EYES NEW MARKET * BORDESE'S DUCK HUNT.(multiple topics:)(Barbara Bui;)(Bruno Bordese)(Fornarina brand shoes)(Brief Article)
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- Footwear News
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- August 7, 2000
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NO UGLY DUCKLING
Duckling, Bruno Bordese's new men's and women's footwear line for A. Testoni, got its name from the shoes' distinctive duck-beak shape.
Bordese has an impressive background in footwear design. In addition to Clone and his two other collections, "C" and Bruno Bordese, the designer also works for Regain. In the past he has also designed footwear collections for the likes of Yohji Yamamoto, Vivienne Westwood, Cesare Paciotti, Moschino and Nino Cerruti.
Duckling's fall 2000 collection includes ankle boots and mules in unusual colors -- from purple and pink to orange, green and burgundy -- and interesting materials, including ...