Milan Fashion Week kicked off here on runescape gold Wednesday as catwalks rolled out in the downtown area and mostly fanfared the 2011spring/summer wear for women in love with elegance and home.
More than 169 collections of 71 international brands presented at the six-day event are celebrating a sort of return to motherly but sophisticated womanhood, said Lina Sotis, journalist from local newspaper Corriere della Sera.
"Men have had enough of steel-nerved zippy women," she told Xinhua, adding that 2011 spring/summer collections showcase the image of an elegant, home loving woman.
"The daywear style is chaste but sensuous and free. Long skirts are accompanied by wide bags that contain all a real woman needs for her busy day, from personal items to office papers," Sotis said.
Gucci staged its pageant on Wednesday. Fendi and Prada will display their collections on Thursday, and runescape accounts then Moschino and Versace on Friday, Emporio Armani on Saturday. Salvatore Ferragamo will come on Sunday, followed by Roberto Cavalli on Monday.
Organizers have come under fire for excluding collections for larger sizes. Notably, fashion designer Elena Miro, whose real name is Elena Miroglio, has not been invited as the fashion week's opener, but she presented a show on Wednesday outside of the official calendar.
A team of so-called anti-anorexia guards are monitoring models in the fashion week, reporting suspected cases of serious eating disorder which is usually caused by an obsessive fear of gaining weight.
For the first time in 30 years, all the catwalks and shows will be arranged in Milan's well-known historic venues, like La Scala Opera House and Giureconsulti Palace beside the Milan Duomo Cathedral to lure more visitors.
"The rush around and the runescape money instant emotion of meeting models, stylists and rock stars in the heart of Milan is simply alluring," said Concetta Leuzzi, a liberal art student when enjoying the live performance by catwalk models on one of the big screens in the city.
"As the fashion week moved downtown, it came closer to citizens, filling Milan with all kinds of shows and events. I prefer treating fashion as an attribute of culture," she said.
The sunny weather in Milan encouraged many tourists, as well as curious Milanese and important watchers, to stop for a long time in the hottest venues to see celebrities flocked by large crowds of media operators.
"I've never seen before so many people taking an active part in the fashion events. A number of fashion lovers also watched the catwalks live transmission," said Giordano Mantegna,a fashion PR working for Gucci House.
During the week, a glamorous fashion tram will run around Milan, with ten outstanding models on board. Shops and museums will stay open late, while a free bike-sharing service has been launched to help journalists and buyers move smoothly in the wow gold crowded city center.
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