Photo Courtesy Alpaca International, Inc.
ANNAPOLIS, MD - The City of Annapolis, Maryland, will host a special ceremony to honor Zia Boccaccio, esteemed fashion icon and CEO of Alpaca International, Inc., in celebration of her company's 20th business anniversary in Annapolis.
Event Details
- Date: February 24, 2024
- Time: 7:00pm
- Host: Annapolis Mayor, Gavin Buckley
- Venue: City Council Meeting
- Location: Annapolis City Hall, 160 Duke of Gloucester Street
For two decades, Zia Boccaccio's visionary leadership has transformed Alpaca International, Inc. into a hallmark of elegance, culture, and economic advocacy in Historic Annapolis. Her unwavering dedication to promoting Peruvian heritage, supporting sustainable fashion, and championing community initiatives has made her an inspiring leader and a key figure in Annapolis business landscape.
To commemorate this extraordinary milestone, Alpaca International invites the community to a special celebration at its landmark Annapolis boutique Attendees will enjoy a live alpaca petting paddock, a meet-and-greet with Zia Boccaccio, and the presence of international dignitaries-all leading up to the official city recognition during the Annapolis City Council meeting.
About Alpaca International: Founded by Zia Boccaccio, Alpaca International is a socially responsible luxury fashion brand specializing in exquisite alpaca fiber garments and accessories. For 20 years, the company has been dedicated to sustainable craftsmanship, partnering with Peruvian artisans, designers, and herdsmen to bring the finest alpaca fashion to the global stage. "It began with a vision in the high Andes of my homeland, Peru. The beautiful and gentle alpacas I adored became the symbol and label of my luxury fashion company. This journey has been one of passion, purpose, and profound impact-every garment purchased here in the United States helps transform lives in Peru." - Zia Boccaccio, Founder & CEO
