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Milan Fashion Week Highlights: Visions of luxury & tribute to Lagerfeld

By Liam Freeman

Published March 4, 2019

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The death of legendary designer Karl Lagerfeld

loomed over the first day of Milan Fashion Week. Lagerfeld was widely known for his work for Chanel. He also had a long commitment to Fendi, where he was artistic director for 54 years.

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Moschino

American designer Jeremy Scott parodied "The Price Is Right."

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Moncler

For its third Genius collection, Moncler enlisted eight designers to reimagine its classic down jacket to dramatic effect.

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Miuccia Prada

Spun a tale of Gothic romance referencing Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein."

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Fendi collection designed by Karl Lagerfeld

Models' low ponytails recalled the late designer's own signature style.

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Versace

The company was bought by Michael Kors last year, but if this season's show is any sign, it will be sticking to its flamboyant, glamorous aesthetic.

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Daniel Lee's 1st collection for Bottega Veneta.

Praised for its architectural tailoring, layered knitwear, versatile dresses.

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Unconventional takes on Roberto Cavalli's signature tiger prints dominated at the brand's show.

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Gucci's Alessandro Michele sent masked models down a mirrored runway in front of a dazzling strobe light display.

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Wrap Up: Inching toward Inclusion

With black models walking many of the week's biggest shows and a range of ages shown as well, Milan seems to be moving in the right direction when it comes to diversity.

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