Founded in 2007 by longtime friends and Space co-workers Nicola Silvagni and Mario Cangini, Department 5 is a contemporary Italian clothing label entirely produced in Italy by Catria Confezioni, a manufacturer with over 5 decades of expertise. Both men’s and women’s collections are inspired by rock musicians and utilitarian workwear, resulting in innovative streetwear and an effortlessly cool look.
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Customer stories
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Eleni P.
Self portrait dressI bought a self portrait dress, the delivery was very fast, I received it only 2 days after ordering it. Very pleased with my purchase.
Anna L.
Professional site with excellent serviceFast delivery, fair prices and excellent service. Have used italist two times and absolutely pleased everytime. Could wish for more bags in Bottega Veneta and even more “saldi”, but really can’t complain :-)
Andrea A.
Love the authentic Stella McCartneyLove the authentic Stella McCartney bag — well priced and came quickly without shipping costs!
tracy b.
GreatSo impressed (and curious why) the prices are so low. Arrived quickly and in perfect condition. Will definitely be making more purchases
A Q&A with Department Five
Anything from Department Five will make you look effortlessly cool. The Italian brand blends innovation and vintage influences, reinterpreting iconic styles in a contemporary key.