The history of this famous company dated back to 1706, when the name Cesare Rubelli appears on a
receipt of payment for dyeing the sails of the Serenissima Republic of Venice red. The surname, probably, comes from the word “rubio”.
The company was founded in 1889, when Lorenzo Rubelli took over Giobatta Trampolin’s company, well-known for manufacturing trimming, velvet, brocade and other fabrics.
It was a success from the beginning Rubelli, from their Venetian headquarters, Palazzo Corner Spinelli, took over not only Europe, but also the United States of America and the emerging markets of Asia.
Now it is one of the most popular Venetian companies in the world thanks to the quality of its products.
The offices are located in Venice, Marghera and Cucciago in the Como area. A company which is able to
combine tradition with modern technology, since the historic looms are supported by cutting-edge
machinery. You can find and see Rubelli’s fabrics in the most prestigious theatres in the world as well as in famous. movies or TV series such as “Dangerous Liaisons”, “Marie Antoinette”, “Harry Potter” and “Game of Thrones”.
A great result of research, passion and creativity. It is undeniable that the magic surrounding Rubelli’s
creations can attract generations of admirers.
A family who spread the venezianity around the world by promoting the beauty and appeal of
imperfection.