Pugliese Socks
Description: Who doesn't like the Pugliese? These fine folks, inhabitants of the fertile and temperate "heel" of the Italian boot, are the heirs of Magna Graecia... the deep rooted Greek culture in Southern Italy. their famous Trulli dwellings are just one of the many unique sights, sounds, and tastes that make Puglia such a unique region, and the Pugliese such a unique people!
Description: Osvaldo Pedro Pugliese (1905-1995) was a beloved Argentine tango musician. He developed dramatic arrangements that retained strong elements of the walking beat of salon tango but also heralded the development of concert-style tango music. So says Wikipedia... it makes him sound a bit dull. If you know Pugliese, you know he's anything but. His music is fit for a Hollywood action movie; and that's how people often dance to it. Choose your partner wisely for the Pugliese tanda, or you'll end up bruised. People get a little wild. According to one website, his fans followed him like sports fans follow their favorite teams: men would dress like him (with the coke-bottle glasses), women fans would wear Shanghai-style dresses. Why? I have ...
Description: Who doesn't like our Paesani from Puglia? These fine folks, inhabitants of the fertile and temperate "heel" of the Italian boot, are the heirs of Magna Graecia... the deep rooted Greek culture in Southern Italy. their famous Trulli dwellings are just one of the many unique sights, sounds, and tastes that make Puglia such a unique region, and the Pugliese such a unique people! So, when a prominent Pugliese American pointed out that we had yet to uncover a Pugliese Pride design for our Retro Revival line, we decided to provide our own interpretation of what might have been!
