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What went down at Milan Menswear SS24
By Ella Joyce | Fashion | 22 June 2023

Men’s Fashion Month is in full swing and in case you missed it (erm, where have you been?!), we’ve put together the best bits from Milan (plus Pitti) in one neat package. Jonathan Anderson debuted the new Irish rugby kit, a whole load of slime fell from the ceiling at Prada, NSFW slogans ruled at DSquared2 and Fendi took us inside their new factory. Here’s a little catch-up.

Prada threw slime all over the runway
“We began everything from the idea of shirting, its structure, its lightness,” this season Raf Simons and Miuccia Prada gave new meanings to sartorial archetypes, twisting them into contemporary forms.

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ERL’S first ever runway show
Picture it, Florence, 2176. Sea levels have risen and the city is underwater. A shoal of Californian surfers flock to the city to catch some waves. This was the surreal narrative behind ERL’s debut show at Pitti Uomo.

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DSquared2 got down and dirty
A hot mash-up of 00s sex appeal oozed to the beat of Donna Summer’s Love To Love You Baby as the Italian house battled between country club prep and sex party chic.

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JW Anderson: eccentric and expressive
Tops that looked like floor mops, dresses that felt ripped from the sewing machine before they were finished, and an Irish rugby shirt debut – SS24 was quintessentially Anderson.

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Fendi showed inside their factory at Pitti Uomo
Tools hung from aprons, models carried logo coffee cups and tape measures clipped onto suits – all the while, Fendi’s artisans were busy at work.

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Valentino gave a literary lesson
Blending the worlds of fashion and literature, Piccioli gave each guest a copy of Hanya Yanagihara’s 2015 novel A Little Life, using the work as a lens to explore masculinity.

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Linen stood centre stage at Zegna
192 bales of raw linen surrounded the show location as Zegna continued to reimagine the modern menswear wardrobe, this time honing in on the possibilities of linen craft.

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