Fashion Week

The Biggest Runway Trends From Milan Fashion Week 2022

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by Allie Fasanella
A model walks the runway at the GCDS fashion show during Milan Fashion Week 2022
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What was trending at Milan Fashion Week 2022? Moto jackets, uniform-inspired ‘fits, and navel-grazing necklines to name a few. Swipe through to check the most notable looks for yourself.

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Sheer Ombré

Ferragamo and MSGM both sent striking see-through ombré looks down the runway.
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Fierce Fringe

Fanciful fringed designs like this one could be seen on the catwalk at the likes of Jil Sander, Diesel, Giorgio Armani, PORTS 1961, and more.
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Dystopian Vibes

Glenn Martens of Diesel showed some slightly eerie, otherworldly outfits, as did Jil Sander, Prada, and Han Kjøbenhavn.
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Satin-y Shoes

Jil Sander was just one notable brand that introduced styles featuring a sleek sheen for spring 2023.
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Clashing Patterns

The pairing of incongruous prints together could be seen at MSGM and Gucci’s memorable “Twinsburg” show at MFW.
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Whimsical Appliques

Designs boasting eye-catching details had some major moments at shows like MSGM and Prada.
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Uniforms

Preppy, academic-inspired ‘fits like this one made appearances as Prada and Gucci, among others.
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Unexpected Neon

Designers infused electric hues where least expected. Case in point: This highlighter green lace look.
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Low-Low V

There were plenty of plunging necklines with deep V and U-shaped cuts for next spring.
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Cut-Outs

Strategic cut-outs placed along the midriff were all over the catwalk, from PORTS 1961 to Giorgio Armani.
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Biker Jackets

Emily Ratajkowski (in Versace) wasn’t the only model to rock moto-inspired outerwear at MFW.
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Micro Bags

Sure, mini bags have been trending for a minute, but the bags at Ferragamo were seriously itty-bitty.