Dolce & Gabbana reaffirms brand’s identity with achromatics in Milan

Designers seek to shake off controversy over January show with emphasis on ‘instantly recognisable’ womenswear Neither Dolce nor Gabbana would comment on the all-white casting that clouded their menswear show in January, though it seems they read the headlines. More than a third of the looks at their womenswear show in Milan on Saturday were modelled by women of colour. Instead, they wanted to talk about identity. Not politics, but more tellingly, theirs. “Our collections speak to us, our ide...

By Morwenna Ferrier