In Venice production of masks goes back to 1200. The use of masks in Venice was a choice to feel more free to be able to give vent to hidden fantasies, a sort of liberation instincts at certain times of the year. For example, gamblers go masked accustomed to not being recognized by creditors, women increase the mystery around their figure or to increase the charm.

Being an article craft each model may differ in some aspects from the exposed subject in the photo.

Mask made by artisans in Venice

The mask is made with the following materials:
Papier and fabric