and melancholy oeuvre, the rose which adorns Princess
Diana's tomb. Pallarols has also been commissioned by
myriad celebrities, including Frank Sinatra, Sharon Stone,
Nelson Mandela, Bill Clinton and the king and queen of
Spain.
Casa Fagliano, founded in 1892 by Pedro and Giacomina
Fagliano and still in its original location in Tambo Nuevo
Street, carries on quite a different family craft, that of
custom shoe-making; one of its clients is Prince Harry.
The Prince's last is shelved among those of Fagliano's
more typical patrons, a plethora of polo players (often
whole dynasties of them) including the Pieres, Heguy,
Novillo Astrada, Merlo and Harriot families. Virtually every
country in the world where polo is played is represented
among Fagliano's almost esoteric storehouse of client
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