All that glitters: Milan fashion designers put faith in gold
Gold lame, gold sequins, gold embroidery and gold baubles figured prominently in styles for next spring and summer that were presented in Milan over the last week.
Perhaps it is not coincidental that the era most frequently evoked during Milan fashion week was the Roaring ‘20s, seen through its sequined and beaded drop-waisted flapper dresses. The carefree, fun decade ended with the devastating 1929 stock market crash.