Word: milan
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Long before this year's fall fashions were unleashed in Paris, Milan and New York, gray was predicted to be the color that would bring us into the new millennium...
...Internet, where (the horror!) anyone, not just an elite corps of editors, buyers and fashion insiders, could have a look at them. Now he's moved his spring show, which takes place in the fall, to September rather than waiting (the nerve!) until November after the London, Milan and Paris shows. Calvin Klein immediately joined the rebellion, as did Donna Karan and several others. It's not unusual for Lang to be copied. He's credited with bringing us the stretchy T, rubber dresses and a whole slew of offbeat new materials. For this fall, tired of being the fabric...
...cosmetic. Khatami has permitted the founding of dozens of new daily newspapers and weeklies, some of which are tackling once taboo topics like Khomeini's shortcomings and the need for better relations with the U.S. Khatami's Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has unbanned scores of books, like Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being, and stopped requiring Iran's film directors to submit their scripts for advance approval. Students have been granted permits for demonstrations to protest the bullying tactics of Muslim hard-liners and even the validity of Islamic government...
...made very biased and disputable choices. It seems that with few exceptions, only Anglo-Saxons counted. PIERLUIGI SANGIOVANNI Milan, Italy...
...look sells. The single boutique in Milan has grown into a Prada empire of 120 shops around the world. Last year the firm opened 27 flagship stores and 13 in-store boutiques. This year it is planning 15 Prada stores (in such places as Chicago and Taipei) and five Miu Miu shops. According to Bertelli, Prada had a pretax profit of $130.1 million on revenues of $674 million last year. This year he expects $150 million on sales of $824 million--tidy numbers for a family firm...