VISIT & LIKE TORUN FASHION TEAMs HOT PAGE https://facebook/TorunFashionTeam Thanks to its location at the crossroads of historic trade routes from Scandinavia to Southern Europe and Germany to Prussia, Livonia and Russia, since the dawn of Torun has played a very important role. Founded by the Teutonic Knights in 1233, the city experienced a period of dynamic development, which in the fourteenth century reached its peak. Vistula attracted artisans and merchants from the Polish lands, Silesia, Westphalia, Lübeck. Since 1280. Torun has been a member of the Hanseatic League. Ships from merchants in Torun reached Flanders, the Netherlands, England, Denmark, Sweden and Norway. A city was dominated by three powerful trades: tanners, furriers and drapers. Returning from the West voyages ships were bringing back the most fashionable clothes, fabrics and jewelry. Toruń great tailors sewed outfits for western fashion. In the subsequent centuries trade with Europe increased on an unprecedented scale. Torun beat its own coins, created an international courier, paid sons of its citizens to study abroad. It is not surprising that Torun often attracted monarchs with numerous retinue, including Casimir IV, Stefan Batory, Władysław IV, Jan Kazimierz, John III Sobieski. From the hospitable city on the Vistula they were taking back world-famous gingerbread cookies and fashionable clothes, often custom-made by tailors for distinguished guests during their stay. Today bewitching with its beauty of history Torun, attracts each year hundreds of thousands of visitors from the furthest corners of the world. It is a perfect time that this pearl of the Polish crown is established back as a center of fashion, which is gloriously served for more than seven centuries. It is very symbolic that the creator of the global media empire of fashion fTV, was born by the Vistula River which with grace flows in the footsteps of the picturesque Old Town in Torun. https://facebook/groups/380216408787917/
Posted on: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 16:39:26 +0000
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