Storia | Istituto Di Moda Burgo | Palermo
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IMB HISTORY

The Institute was founded by the publisher Fernando Burgo in 1961 who, thanks to fifty years of experience in this sector, had the merit and the ability to make his practical experiences take on a personal didactic imprint, updating his teaching skills in parallel. to the development of the sector, in such a way as to provide more advanced teaching supports and research objectives, constantly verifying the positive inclusion of young graduates in the production system.
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Lo Stilista Roberto Cavalli with the Director Fernando Burgo, which shows the book "Il Moda" from the Istituto di Moda.
Alongside Vittorio Missoni with the Director Fernando Burgo ', the Institute and the famous fashion show together in 2004 organized by the fashion house from Italian Embassy and the Egyptian Ministry of Industry.
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The award ceremony by the On. Tiziana Maiolo  at the Istituto di Moda Burgo  for the creation of garments made by students. In the photo from the left Hon. Tiziana Maiolo, the President of the Italian Chamber of Fashion Mario Boselli, the Director Fernando Burgo and the presenter Giovanni Battezzato.
Meeting between the Director of the Istituto di Moda Burgo,  Fernando Burgo, and the Director of the newspaper Il Giorno. On the occasion of an important Milanese event, the director of the prestigious fashion school Fernando Burgo met Giancarlo Mazzucca, who personally gave him a certificate of participation.
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The municipality of Milan has decided to deliver the Ambrogino d'Oro 2014 (Civica Benemerenza)   to the director Fernando Burgo, founder of the first Burgo Fashion Institute in Milan in 1961 Fernando Burgo is also the author of the first and most appreciated manuals on stylism, modeling and tailoring: Il Figurino di Moda e Modellismo Sartoriale. His Fashion Institute, with offices throughout Italy and in numerous foreign countries, teaches the fundamentals of stylistic creation and tailoring to thousands of students all over the world, creating work and giving prestige to Milan's leadership.

FASHION EVENTS

At the end of each school year, the official fashion show of the students of the Istituto di Moda Burgo takes place, now an important event for our staff and for those in the sector who are looking for new talents. The Institute also participates and creates events with the most important associations, institutional bodies and fashion houses.

BOOKS IMB 

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Istituto di Moda Burgo has always tried to provide its students with adequate tools to facilitate learning about the fashion system, such as books, handouts, curves and teams. The path of experiences, accumulated with dozens of different editions, culminated with the creation of two books, which are considered by the experts to be the milestones of teaching: " Il Modellismo" (last edition 2013 ) and “Il Figurino” (last edition 2012). These books are continuously updated to keep up with the ever-changing world of fashion.

COMPANIES

Companies, ateliers, stylistic studios in Milan and all over Italy such as Dolce & Gabbana,  Krizia,  Dolce & Gabbana,  Krizia, _cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-136cc7-136 bb3b-136bad5cf58d_Gucci,  Gianfranco Ferré  and many others, preparing and supplying the new active protagonists of fashion; offering stylistic and modeling consultancy for companies in the sector through the design of collections for women's, men's and children's clothing, but also proposing samples, consulting on the search for trends and restyling.
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