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Article: Fashion superheroes[R]: starring Stefano Gabbana as Batman Domenico Dolce as Robin Bianca Balti as the damsel in distress and Naomi Campbell as Catwoman.
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- Harper's Bazaar
- Article date:
- March 1, 2005
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Playing Batman and Robin for a day wasn't too much of a stretch for real-life dynamic duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. "The fight is never over in fashion," stresses Dolce, peeling off his caped-crusader gloves after participating in Bazaar's playful portfolio.
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This pair is used to a high-profile, high-stakes day job--albeit sans capes, masks and leather gloves. A typical month has the designers zooming around Italy, furiously sketching in the design studio one minute and being sighted out on the dance floor of a posh Milan nightclub the next. Then it's back to a meticulous fitting before making a stop off in the boardroom ...