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Dior's '60s flower power celebrates women's rights in Paris

Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 13:10 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The subzero temperatures didn't dampen Paris Fashion Week, which began with dark 80s atmospherics at Saint Laurent and a bright flower-power ode to female empowerment from Dior. Here are some of...

Chloe goes romantic in Paris; Kenzo pays homage to Rousseau

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 13:08 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A romantic Victorian spirit infused many of the fluid dresses and silk shirts shown Thursday at Chloe during Paris Fashion Week's fall-winter 2018 shows. Kenzo channeled painter Henri Rousseau's...

Balmain goes disco as Issey Miyake wraps up at Paris shows

Sunday, 18 March 2018, 12:06 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

"The Oscars, the Oscars," was the refrain used by Paris Fashion Week organizers to explain the low-key turnout Friday for top stars who normally flock to the City of Light's coveted front...

Versace, Cavalli, Etro, Marras update their design DNA

Saturday, 17 March 2018, 11:54 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

For anyone wanting to unlock the DNA of Milan ready-to-wear, a new museum exhibition surveying three decades of Italian fashion offers some keys. Echoes of styles and trends on display in the...

Milan's wacky, wonderful fashion week closes on quiet note

Friday, 16 March 2018, 11:52 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

After Gucci's heads and Dolce & Gabbana's drones, Milan Fashion Week wrapped up Monday on a tranquil note with shows by Japanese designers. The six days of previews for next fall and winter...

What will Meghan wear? Royal wedding dress a top UK secret

Thursday, 15 March 2018, 11:46 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Where does one shop for a wedding gown set to be the dress of the year — an outfit chic enough for a fashion-loving bride but suitable for a church so regal it's the burial place of...

Led by Gigi Hadid, next-gen supermodels fill Milan runways

Friday, 9 March 2018, 10:24 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The next generation of supermodels was out in force on the second day of Milan Fashion Week on Thursday. Gigi Hadid, sister Bella Hadid and Kaia Gerber walked for Max Mara and Fendi as Milan...

End of the road for TommyXGigi, Dolce&Gabbana fly drones

Thursday, 8 March 2018, 10:22 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Designers have made plays big and small for the loyalty of younger admirers at Milan Fashion Week. They have reached out with Instagram-savvy supermodels like Gigi Hadid, styles that incorporate...

Milan Fashion Week opens with #metoo moment of reflection

Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 10:21 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Milan Fashion Week got underway Wednesday with a moment's pause to put focus on women who have come forward as victims of sexual misconduct. Ambra Battilana Gutierrez, who accused Harvey...

Armani rejects overdone emotion, Ferragamo favours colour

Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 10:19 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Fashion and politics clashed Saturday in Milan's main squares and runways, as protesters rallied ahead of Italy's divisive national election and designers at Milan Fashion Week showed off their own...

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