Fashion Dateline: Rome

January, 1960

The italians--in additon to giving us elsa martinelli, strega and chicken cacciatora -- have contributed more imagination and inventiveness to men's casual clothes since World War II than any other national group. And they show no signs whatever of slowing up.Roman tailors and designers concentrate essentially on elegance -- elegance coupled with moderation. They turn out at-ease duds that lend to the wearer a quiet, effortless look that is always correct and indefinably smart, as this report fr...