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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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Dolce & Gabbana Flower Applique Pants and Fringe Trim Top
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Water Mill, NY
A stunning black pant and top/vest set from Dolce & Gabbana covered in silk flowers of different varieties and colors. The V neck top is midriff length wi...
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1990s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Dolce & Gabbana 1990s Burgundy Merlot Sexy Lace Bodycon Cut Out Vintage Dress 38
By D&G by DOLCE & GABBANA, Dolce & Gabbana
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy late 90s D&G by Dolce & Gabbana burgundy / merlot burgundy lace cut-out bodycon dress! Features allover lace, with cut-out below the bust and upper back. Spectacular body huggin...
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

S/S 2002 Dolce & Gabbana Black Lace Up Corset-Style Mini Skirt
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in West Hollywood, CA
From the Spring/Summer 2002 collection, this chic Dolce & Gabbana short skirt features lace-up details on the front and sides that tapers off to create a v-shape. Approximate measu...
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Early 2000s Italian A-Line Skirts

Dolce + Gabbana Black Stretch Silk Corset Lace Up Bustier Dress Gold 2019
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Denver, CO
Gorgeous 2019 Dolce + Gabbana corset style dress (shown pinned to mannequin) Black silk + elastane fabric Bustier bra style bust with fitted + padded bust cups Wide adjustable should...
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2010s Evening Dresses

Dolce & Gabbana Multicolor Embroidered Crochet and Leather Large Miss Sicily Top
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Presented for the 2009 Fall/Winter collection, Miss Sicily from Dolce & Gabbana represents the brand's regard for Italian essence and feminine style. This multicolor creation comes m...
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2010s Italian Top Handle Bags

Dolce & Gabbana brocade and fox fur crystal embellished evening coat, fw 2004
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in London, GB
▪ Dolce & Gabbana brocade and fox fur embellished evening coat ▪ Bronze brocade ▪ Fox fur trim, collar and cuffs ▪ Embellished with a pletho...
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Early 2000s Italian Coats and Outerwear

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