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How did Dolce & Gabbana get started?

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How did Dolce & Gabbana get started?
Dolce and Gabbana got started through the partnership of Italian fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. They met in Milan in 1980 and created a design firm in 1982. Together, they launched the fashion house in 1985. You'll find a collection of Dolce and Gabbana on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Dolce & Gabbana was founded by Italian designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana in 1985. Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana first met in Milan and designed for Giorgio Correggiari before establishing their consulting studio in 1983. In 1985 they presented their first women’s wear collection. Browse authentic Dolce & Gabbana garments from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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S/S 1992 Dolce & Gabbana Lime Faux Pearl Beaded Green Tulle Bralette
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a lime green tulle bralette from Dolce & Gabbana’s Spring/Summer 1992 collection. Debuting on the season's runway as part of look 24, modeled by Linda Evangelista, this airy piece is constructed from layered ruffled tulle embellished with scattered faux pearl beads. Also featured in the "Baby Doll" editorial for the February 1992 issue of Vogue Italia, captured by Walter Chin...
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1990s Italian Crop Tops

NWT 1990s Dolce & Gabbana Black Bodycon Stretch Sleeveless Beach Cocktail Dress
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in West Hollywood, CA
From the late 1990s, this chic black stretch Dolce & Gabbana dress features thin straps, a square neckline, and small slits on either side. This never-worn Dolce & Gabbana beach dres...
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

DOLCE & GABBANA 1993 Vintage Lace Wedding Dress Ivory Belt Flower Applique
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Dolce & Gabbana Wedding Dress Vintage 1993 Ivory white lace on top of silk vanilla underlay Belted with floral applique in the back Comes with huge oversized silk shawl Unlined sheer sleeves and keyhole back Dress is clipped to the mannequin, so in some pictures you can see the white clip...
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1990s Wedding Dresses

DOLCE & GABBANA 90's Vintage Black Sheer Lace Pant Suit
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Dolce & Gabbana 1990's Vintage Jet black lace Sheer Jacket has snaps for closure Pants zip up Size IT42 but jacket fits like IT40 and pants like IT38 Comp tag cut out because it was ...
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1990s Trouser Pant Suits

Dolce & Gabbana pinstripe pants in very good condition
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Basaluzzo, IT
Dolce & Gabbana black pinstripe pants, stretch fabric, two front pockets Excellent condition, zipper and button closure Measurement: Waist 37 cm Hips 42 cm Horse 27 cm Thigh 5cm Leng...
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Early 2000s Pants

1996 Dolce & Gabbana Leopard Print Cheetah pattern Velvet Pin Up Dress
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Sheffield, GB
Sublime 1996 Dolce & Gabbana structured velvet mini dress in an elegant cheetah 'animal' print fabric. The silhouette is timeless featuring a simple shoulder strap, slim cut at the w...
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

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