Italian Event to Feature Rogiani

Elisabetta Rogiani couture and swimwear will be on the runway at The Grove in Los Angeles, as part of “Lazio Night: Roman Summer,” an event sponsored by the Consulate General of Italy, the Italian Tourism Board and Vespa.

The Los Angeles–based designer will debut a collection of couture and swimwear made from fabrics by Italian mill Tessitura Taiana at the June 6 event.

The evening will also feature a folklore performance of medieval flag throwers from Cori, Italy, and a performance by jazz singer Liza Zane, sister of actor Billy Zane.

The festivities will get under way at 6:30 p.m. The event, free and open to the public, will be followed by an invitation-only VIP dinner at La Piazza restaurant.

Other sponsors include TexItalia, Ferrari, the Department of Tourism of the Lazio region of Italy, Allias hair and makeup, StyleZoneTV, and Seychelles shoes.

For more information, call (323) 634-7383, or e-mail fashion@rogiani.com.