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Giovanni Maria "Gianni" Versace (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni maˈriːa ˈdʒanni verˈsaːtʃe]; [a] 2 December 1946 – 15 July 1997) was an Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessman. He was the founder of Versace , an international luxury-fashion house that produces accessories, fragrances, make-up, home furnishings and clothes.
Elizabeth Hurley’s Gianni Versace safety-pin dress, 1994 “When Elizabeth Hurley wore Versace’s safety-pin dress, the look immediately became iconic: punk, transgressive, powerful ...
Iconic pieces such as Gianni Versace’s 1997 metal mesh gown — previously displayed at the 2018 “Heavenly Bodies” Met Gala exhibition — are also on display.
This is a list of notable fashion designers sorted by nationality. It includes designers of haute couture and ready-to-wear. For haute couture only, see the list of grands couturiers. For footwear designers, see the list of footwear designers.
In 1993, Donatella Versace added the Young Versace and Versus lines, [12] and from 1994 the company began referring to her as co-designer for Gianni Versace. [16] Also in 1994, the brand gained international coverage from the black Versace dress of Elizabeth Hurley , referred in the media as "that dress".
The Italian Catherine de' Medici, as Queen of France. Her fashions were the main trendsetters of courts at the time. Fashion in Italy started to become the most fashionable in Europe since the 11th century, and powerful cities of the time, such as Venice, Milan, Florence, Naples, Vicenza and Rome began to produce robes, jewelry, textiles, shoes, fabrics, ornaments and elaborate dresses. [8]
Check out your favorite stores from the '90s that are closed today. From The Limited to Wet Seal, these stores were staples at every mall in the 1990s.
History of fashion design refers specifically to the development of the purpose and intention behind garments, shoes, accessories, and their design and construction. The modern industry, based around firms or fashion houses run by individual designers, started in the 19th century with Charles Frederick Worth who, beginning in 1858, was the ...