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• Prada decrees light and airy for next summer

  - 2007-09-26

  MILAN AFP — After one of northern Europe’s wettest summers on record, fashion designers showing in Milan this week are confidently predicting more seasonal sunshine next year for their airy, light-as-a-feather creations. Certainly Miuccia Prada did not have downpours in mind when she sent out her models like a...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Branding, MARKETING, Milan, Prada, silk, Strategy

• MILAN RUNWAY SPRING '05: FAVE RAVES...TALENT SHOW...WHAT'S IN STORE.

  - 2004-10-11

  Byline: Elissa Anniss FAVE RAVES: This season, buyers were unanimous in their praise for Miuccia Prada, primarily for her ability to take everyone by surprise. Just as her latest trend gathers momentum -- for example, her ultrafeminine take on all...

  Tags: Milan, Prada, showroom, talent

• Gucci glamour and big cats dominate Milan

  - 2004-10-03

  MILAN AFP — Gucci entered a new era without Tom Ford at the ready-to-wear shows in Milan this week, where clothes for the urban jungle emerged as one of the hot looks for next summer. Alessandra Facchinetti received a polite, if muted welcome for her first collection as artistic...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Branding, Ford Motor Co., MARKETING, Milan, Prada

• Designer Italian Brands Offer Best Hope to Revive Country's Equity Markets.

  - 2003-11-23

  By Robert Galbraith, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 23--MILAN, Italy--Italian designer brands and fashion companies, such as Ferrari and Prada, could revive Italy's equity markets next year as firms that postponed floats during the downturn look at listing...

  Tags: equity, Ferrari, FINANCE, Investment, IPO, Italy, Milan, Prada, stock

• MODA OPERANDI.

  - 2000-07-05

  Milanese designers ran wild in a sea of color, gold and exaggerated extravagance. The jet-set playboys of the Riviera squared off against ethnic, Eastern-edged men. Ready to return to the Me Decade? Color Crazy Someone get Pantone on the phone. Rich, sunset...

  Tags: Ford Motor Co., Milan, Prada, shade

• MILAN'S A MELANGE OF LOOKS, COLORS.(Fall '99 fashions debut at Milan shows)

  - 1999-01-13

  LAYERED, SPORTY STYLES ARE INSPIRED BY THE SLOPES AND THE STREET MILAN -- Welcome to a season of fashion schizophrenia. According to designers showing their fall '99 collections here this week, the man on the cusp of the 21st century works hard and plays...

  Tags: Ford Motor Co., jacket, Milan, Prada, Retail

• Classico. (Italy '96; men's fashions)

  - 1996-07-03

  Men's clothing at the 1996 show in Milan, Italy, featured both traditional and trendy styles. Gucci's close-fitting two-button suits are made of lustrous fabrics and shown with see-through, sexy shirts. Prada showed a varied collection including knits and stretch wools with slim lines. Also described are men's knit styles from...

  Tags: Ford Motor Co., Italy, jacket, Manufacturing, Milan, Prada