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Gucci proves that nothing ever goes out of fashion

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Lady Gaga’s wardrobe in The House of Gucci. I know plenty of self assured women who tweak their style a little when they’re in Italy, upping the glamour quota, ditching the “ironic” accessories that pass muster at home. “Italy as a united country never had a monarchy, so every Italian is a kind of king or queen of their own look.

It’s all about self-invention,’ said Alessandro Michele, Gucci’s creative director, when I asked him how much he looked to Gucci’s fabled past for inspiration.

Like most designers, Michele wants to be seen as forward looking. While he still adores antiques (furniture and clothing) he himself embraces a baseball cap emblazoned with the word Harlem, a lumberjack shirt and Pippi Longstocking pigtails.

And what’s admirable about his hugely successful reign at Gucci, which began when he was promoted to creative director in 2015, is that he doesn’t dictate to others.

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