NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — See video from Alberta Ferretti at:

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Italian fashion clothing firm Alberta Ferretti launched the 79th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo at the Church of Santo Stefano al Ponte, Florence, Italy. 30 dresses worn by women including top models, socialites, researchers, lawyers, actresses and sportive women involved in important humanitarian causes were presented at the event. The fashion show was linked to the Jourdan River Foundation, founded and chaired by Her Majesty Queen of Jordan, which supports the emancipation and independence of women. For the event, well-known Italian singer Elisa played an acoustic version of some of the tracks of her new album “Ivy”. The artist has also supported humanitarian initiatives for the social development of women, children and for the environment. Available video includes highlights from the event and soundbites.