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Wishlist Name. Disable Share No Yes. This Collection is Public Private. He became interested in fashion while admiring the designer Fiorucci. Gabbana went on to study graphic design at university and planned to go into advertising, however after sampling the career, quit and turned to fashion. Dolce and Gabbana first met while working as assistants at an atelier in Milan, there introduction followed on to them starting their partnership in , however they were still freelance designer for other companies at the time.
At first struggling to take off, the pair created their own shows anywhere they could. Dolce and Gabbana are considered the inventors of a Mediterranean style that draws its inspiration from the Sicily of Luchino Visconti's film The Leopard and the women of Italian realism, sensual and austere like Anna Magnani, to whom they dedicated a collection whose key element was the s slip.
At the beginning of their career, the designers also turned to Sophia Loren, Claudia Cardinale, and Stefania Sandrelli for inspiration. A woman who simultaneously reveals and conceals brassieres and corsets, lace, lingerie, and veils, and who is disturbing in her impetuous sensuality-a provocative woman proud of her body.
The designers' models are soft, round, and full-figured. Their favorite materials were crocheted lace, wool, and silk. The designers remarked, "We want to use the past to project it into the future" Sozzani, p.
And making it modern involved the creative use of fabrics and colors, and the ability to blend various sources of inspiration, primarily those whose origins could be traced to the heterogeneous world of the Mediterranean. The elements of Italian culture are reinforced through their meticulous attention to their image, and their publicity campaigns have always been handled by the world's finest photographers.
Every shot is organized as if it were a film set. Their first campaign was photographed by their friend, the Sicilian photographer Ferdinando Scianna, who, with Dolce and Gabbana, was just getting started in fashion. The journalist Nicoletta Gasperini of Donna , the Italian fashion weekly that gave them their first cover- the model Marpessa photographed by Giovanni Gastel- helped define their image.
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