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Article: ELEGANT STYLE AND DECADENT CHARM; IT'S THE RIGHT MOMENT FOR GREAT SUITS, AND GIORGIO ARMANI FEATURED PLENTY OF THEM, WHILE DONATELLA VERSACE DID DIVINELY DECADENT JACQUELINE SUSANN LOOKS.(Brief Article)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- February 28, 2000
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Giorgio Armani: Business as usual? Why not? Especially if you're Giorgio Armani, a man whose personal style matches his professional clout, a man whose clothes have long set the standard for chic understatement by day and for Hollywood glamour by night. But business as usual can cause problems, and that's what happened with the collection Armani showed on Saturday to close the Milan season.
Armani's presentations can veer toward the awkward. For fall, the choreographed exits and heavy-handed styling clashed with the currency of the clothes, and, as for Armani's genie-like bow -- sitting crossed-legged in a field of black elevated above the stage, and illuminated ...