It’s time for the brand to take some risks.
Ancora red is out; emerald green is in. Or so it seemed during the Gucci show at the opening of Milan Fashion Week, where it was as if Sabato De Sarno, the designer who abruptly left his job earlier this month, had practically never even been there.
Fashion, it turns out, is fully capable of its own revisionist history. It’s that kind of moment.
Mr. De Sarno was not mentioned in the show notes, which instead spoke of “many owners and guardians” and “generational shifts.” His signature shade of burgundy, which he named “ancora” after the Italian word for “again” — as in,
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