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Italian fashion contrasts: Audacious Pucci, modest Max Mara

  MILAN / AP Red accents are lighting up the Milan runway, from blood red ensembles to red contrasts in footwear or a simple stripe of color. But not on the lips. Milan Fashion Week previews for next fall and winter entered their second day on Thursday, with runway shows by Max Mara, Fendi, Pucci, Prada and Moschino. Max Mara ...

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Versace ‘power woman’ designs, Etro funky nomads in Milan

  MILAN / AP Gigi Hadid drew a crowd to Milan’s Rinascente Department store where she was showing off Tommy Hilfiger’s latest fall-winter collection. Hundreds of fans showed up, and she obliged some with the chance at a selfie. Hadid leads the pack of “It” models headlining Milan Fashion Week, which was in its third day on Friday. So far ...

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Dresses that tell a story: Princess Diana’s life in fashion

LONDON / AP The dresses tell the story of a life cut short: first the frilly debutante frocks Princess Diana wore before she married Prince Charles, then the elaborate gowns that stunned the world, and finally the power suits she favored shortly before her death. It’s been 20 years since Diana died in a Paris car crash at the age ...

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