trends - spring/summer 2013 - milan

gucci, marni, jil sander

etro, prada, moschino

dolce & gabbana, fausto puglisi, jil sander

aquilano rimondi, emilio pucci, trussardi

roberto cavalli, sportmax, bottega veneta

etro, trussardi, emilio pucci

alberta ferretti, giorgio armani, jil sander

fendi, etro, aquilano rimondi

versus, no. 21, gucci

missoni, fausto puglisi, gucci

blumarine, giorgio armani, max mara

marni, dolce & gabbana, genny

marni, sportmax, prada

max mara, missoni, emilio pucci

etro, aquilano rimondi, roberto cavalli

fendi, versus, moschino

etro, gucci, trussardi

trussardi, marni, sportmax

versace, etro, bally

mulberry, roberto cavalli, missoni

emilio pucci, jil sander, moschino

gucci blumarine, versus

 etro, etro, blumarine

the rainbow of color continued in milan. 

dolce & gabbana, moschino, etro

dolce & gabbana, max mara, bottega veneta

gucci, roberto cavalli, giorgio armani

iceberg, marni, fausto puglisi

etro, versus, dolce & gabbana

there were a smattering of prints - everything from lady like florals to graphics & stripes. 

etro, fendi, girogio armani

alberta ferretti, salvatore ferragamo, versace

bottega veneta, blumarine, no. 21

dolce & gabbana, gucci, versus

loads of shiny baubles & beading .... even soda bottle caps!

emilio pucci, blumarine, alberta ferretti

no. 21, blumarine, roberto cavalli

missoni, alberta ferretti, francesco scognamiglio

gucci, no. 21, missoni

emilio pucci, dolce & gabban, blumarine

also lots of sheer fabrics & lace.

moschino, sportmax, alberta ferretti

versace, moschino, roberto cavalli

geometric shapes & cut-outs continued from new york & london.

moschino, gucci, versus

versus, dolce & gabbana, moschino

moschino

marni, emilio pucci, prada

no. 21, salvatore ferragamo, emilio pucci

the 2 biggest stories out of milan were homages to the 1960s & the geisha. moschino led the way for the 60s look but gucci & others had references to the swinging 60s. prada was all over the geisha look but asian references were seen throughout the milan shows from kimonos to origami cuts to dragon wedges at pucci.

etro, missoni, mulberry

fendi, dolce & gabbana, fendi

gucci, versus, giorgio armani

moschino, bottega veneta, etro

mulberry, marni, jil sander

prada, marni, fendi

dolce & gabbana, dolce & gabbana, giorgio armani

emilio pucci, dolce & gabbana, prada

etro, bottega veneta, fendi

gucci, marni, versus

roberto cavalli, missoni, giorgio armani

blumarine, roberto cavalli, versace

roberto cavalli, salvatore ferragamo, versace

jil sander, jil sander, salvatore ferragamo

of course, milan had tons of gorgeous bags & shoes.  

on to paris....although i have to say, i really miss galliano's presence on the runway!