Venice hosts a collection of some of the top names in Italian fashion. The area around Piazza San Marco, especially Calle Vallaresso, Via XXII Marzo and Frezzaria, has a particularly high number of
alta moda shops. Be prepared to pay.
Borsalino. Calle del Loro, San Marco 4822. Phone 041-241-1945. http://www.borsalino.it.
Giorgio Armani. Calle Goldoni, San Marco 4412. Phone 041-523-4758. http://www.giorgioarmani.com.
Gucci. San Marco 1317 and San Marco 258. Phone 041-522-9119. http://www.gucci.com.
Max Mara. Mercerie, San Marco 268. Phone 041-522-6688. http://www.maxmarafashion.com.
Roberto Cavalli. Calle Vallaresso, San Marco 1314. Phone 041-520-5733. http://www.robertocavalli.com.
Prada. Salizada San Moise, San Marco 1464-1469. Phone 041-528-3966. http://www.prada.com.
Versace. Frezzaria, Campo San Mois, San Marco 1462-1523. Phone 041-520-0057. http://www.versace.com.