MILAN FASHION WEEK PHOTOS: Fendi and Marras envelop women in protective garb for next winter
A PETA activist jumped into the models’ finale holding up a sign that read “Animals are not clothing,” before being whisked away by security. The animal rights group is pressuring Fendi to join other global fashion brands that have agreed to use synthetic alternatives to real fur.
Fendi was born nearly a century ago as a fur and leather shop in Rome, and fur remains a core part of the brand’s DNA, even if featured a bit less on their runway shows in recent years.
Some highlights from Wednesday’s shows:
FENDI’S UTILITARIAN LOOKS
Kim Jones created utilitarian looks in a somber palette for Fendi's next cold-weather season, with a twist.
Outwear was sculpted with big sleeves and arching lines, made cozy by criss-crossing knitwear that layered over top as fishermen knit scarves or cardigan shawls, sometimes anchored by...