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Embellished Attire Key Trend in Spring 2023 Collections in Milan – WWD
A specified aptitude for elaborations reigned this Milan Manner Week, perhaps as a response to looming uncertainty. Versus the backdrop of Italy’s standard elections which spurred a tense social and political discussion in the region, and the ongoing global crises, designers zhuzhed up their featuring, embedding crystals, fringes and sequins, and providing a temper-boosting jolt. At Bottega Veneta, Matthieu Blazy shut his sophomore show with knit attire in active, unique jacquards and contrasting curtains of fringe, even though Luke and Lucie Meier had cascades of sparkly fringes, crystal embroideries and mirror appliqués worked for all genders. Massimo Giorgetti, way too, had wedding ceremony bands and dangling crystals pierced to boxy…
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Tomorrow’s Top 25 Today: Ole Miss makes key jump as college football rankings undergo major reshuffling
One of the primary storylines throughout Week 5 was a curiosity over how many undefeated teams would make it through the weekend maintaining that moniker. College football’s oft-unbalanced schedules create circumstances in which teams can get through the first month of the season with a zero in the loss column even if that’s not indicative of their true standing within the sport. It’s right about now — one-third of the way through the season — when conference play begins and that number declines rapidly. Week 5 was a “prove it” period for many teams in the eyes of the AP Top 25 poll voters. Oklahoma State and Ole Miss are…