Milan defends its role as the capital of Italian fashion with a series of events in which the country’s ancestral tailoring and construction emerges on the catwalk with proposals that seek to highlight and redefine feminine sensuality. The fashion week of the capital of Lombardy, which today lowers the curtain with the shows by Annakiki and Laura Biagiotti, shows that lingerie, transparencies and fitted designs that frame the figure will be undisputed protagonists in women’s wardrobes for the next winter.
On its catwalk, proposals such as Fendi or Max Mara have stood out, the first with its unexpected British and non-conformist nod, and the second with its immaculate two-tone uniforms. The versatility of Emporio Armani suits, designed for day and night, as well as Alberta Ferreti’s dreamy, transparent dresses full of rhinestones, have also captured the industry’s focus.
The long-awaited debut of Adrian Appiolaza on Thursday with his first proposal for Moschino, and on Friday of Walter Chiapponi at Blumarine and Matteo Tamburini at Tod’s were the icing on the cake of the first part of the days for an audience eager for new and fresh proposals.
Throughout the weekend, already in the second part of the Italian catwalk, brands such as Versace, Ferragamo, Dolce
Matthieu Blazy supported the idea with a Bottega Veneta collection that seeks, in his own words, “the monumentalism of the everyday, a sense of attractiveness and confidence in the pragmatic and useful.”
Italian brands defend a fashion that combines logic and passion, and that in the search to reflect the needs and desires of today’s woman do not forget to make visible what makes them great: the sartorial art and the artisan quality of their preparation.
