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Article: The mod couple. (Dolce and Gabbana)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- November 16, 1994
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NEW YORK -- Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana aren't the usual diners at the Four Seasons. In fact, when they went to lunch there one recent Tuesday, they startled some: Dolce sported a baseball cap with the D & G initials; Gabbana wore a tight, Edwardian-style pinstriped suit without a tie, but with an earring and a diamond bracelet. In the room with them was half of power New York -- Dawn Mello, S.I. Newhouse, Philip Johnson, John Lindsay, Barbaralee Diamondstein-Spielvogel and Betsy Gotbaum.
"It was very strange; it's not our world at all," Dolce says. "I was fascinated by the decor and mood of the place. It was very businesslike and very Eighties, but the ...