The Archive
Photographs, notes and one sealed envelope from the files. Tap one to read it. The closed ones open as you explore the site; the last ones are for members and for the seat.
Every subject you open, every look and every file you read adds access.
The evidence table of the Cosa Nostra archive: the five subjects, the recovered garments and the fragments that explain them. Files 001 to 016.
THE FILES
Every recovered garment has a file: fabric, construction, fit, price and the evidence it was found in.
- FILE 001NERO TEE
Heavyweight combed cotton jersey, 220 gsm. Garment-dyed carbon black. Straight through the body. Sleeve ends mid-bicep.
US$49OPEN THE FILE - FILE 002NERO TROUSERS
Mid-weight wool-blend twill, carbon black. Holds a crease. Straight leg, tapered from the knee. Mid rise.
US$99OPEN THE FILE - FILE 015CAPRI KNIT POLO
Thin lyocell-blend knit in a fine, closed waffle (tuck) stitch. Cool and wrinkle-resistant. Machine washable. Slim, close to the body. Cut small: most of our subjects take XXL or 3XL.
US$89OPEN THE FILE - FILE 016GENOVA CABLE POLO
Polyester cable knit, ordinary weight, no-wrinkle finish. Loose and boxy, dropped shoulders, sits at the hip. Runs small.
US$99OPEN THE FILE - FILE 013RAPALLO PLEATED TROUSERS
Cotton-spandex twill with a light stretch and a no-wrinkle finish. Very full, wide straight legs with a long drape. Cut long, to pool slightly over the shoe. Runs true to the waist; sits right without a belt.
US$119OPEN THE FILE - FILE 014TORINO OVERCOAT
Cotton-blend cloth with a brushed, wool-look finish. Ordinary weight. Polyester lining. Classic, cut to close over a knit or a shirt. Runs true; for a jacket underneath take one size up.
US$189OPEN THE FILE - FILE 009MODENA SUEDE JACKET
Brushed faux suede, oxblood. Soft hand, matte finish, wear-resistant. Boxy and cropped, sits at the waist. Runs small: if between sizes, take the larger.
US$179OPEN THE FILE - FILE 010RIVIERA STRIPE SHIRT
Fine pinstripe viscose blend, light and cool. Holds its shape after the wash. Boxy and cropped, sits at the hip. Runs true; for a longer line take one size up.
US$99OPEN THE FILE - FILE 004LINO PRIVATA™ SHIRT
Washed cotton-linen weave. Garment-dyed carbon black. Softens with wear. Relaxed through the body. Sleeves cut to roll to the elbow.
US$99OPEN THE FILE - FILE 007MILANO PRESTIGE TROUSERS
Fine vertical corduroy rib, ivory. Soft-hand blended weave. High rise, straight leg. Breaks once over the shoe.
US$119OPEN THE FILE - FILE 011PORTO LEATHER SLIDE
Leather upper and sole, black. True to size. Wide feet take a half size up.
US$139OPEN THE FILE
THE SUBJECTS
- SUBJECT 01THE MADE
Arrives last. Leaves first. Nobody remembers the introduction. Everyone remembers the handshake.
- SUBJECT 02THE ARCHITECT
Built half the buildings the others live in. Speaks last. Pays in cash.
- SUBJECT 03THE OUTSIDER
Arrived with nothing three summers ago. Nobody remembers inviting him. Nobody asks him to leave.
- SUBJECT 04THE HEIR
Inherited the house, not the respect. Leaves before dessert. Drives himself.
- SUBJECT 05THE HOST
Owns the restaurant after closing. Seats everyone. Knows what you drink.
THE FRAGMENTS
- CONTACT SHEET · MONTE CARLO
- Twelve frames. Two are marked. The man with the bag never checked in.
- POKER · THE BAG
- The bag stayed on the table for the whole hand. Nobody asked what was in it.
- HANDWRITTEN NOTE
- "They never gave us a seat." Written on hotel stationery. Portofino.
- MIAMI · THE THREE
- Subject 04 with two unidentified men. Ivory knit. Nobody looks at the camera.
- THE TABLE
- Subject 04 at the head of the table. The green cardigan. The others wait.
- CASINO · 00:15:10
- Subject 03. The clock on the wall reads fifteen minutes past midnight. He has not moved since.
- THE GATE
- Three vehicles. One gate. Coordinates circled on the map that came with it: 43.7384, 7.4246.