Milan Fashion Week goes relaxed in stressed times
There are few better weather vanes for changing times than the fashion industry, whose sensitive antennas quickly pick up on a mood and design accordingly.
Monday, the first full day of Milan Fashion Week’s preview showings for the spring-summer 2009, top designers including Giorgio Armani, Missoni and Burberry preferred laid-back to outlandish, with the accent on elegant but easy clothes. Read more
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