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Romeo Gigli

  • Soft silhouettes
  • Romantic minimalism
  • Fluid fabrics

Romeo Gigli established his Milan label in 1981 after years of travel and an early experience designing in New York. His softly shaped clothes offered a quieter alternative within 1980s fashion.

Official house website
Portrait of Romeo Gigli
Mark C. O’Flaherty / L’Officiel · Copyrighted; see source

Five looks to know

Romeo Gigli — Look 1 — Romeo Gigli, Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Romeo Gigli — Look 1

Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Condé Nast Archive
Romeo Gigli — Look 17 — Romeo Gigli, Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Romeo Gigli — Look 17

Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Condé Nast Archive
Romeo Gigli — Look 33 — Romeo Gigli, Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Romeo Gigli — Look 33

Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Condé Nast Archive
Romeo Gigli — Look 49 — Romeo Gigli, Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Romeo Gigli — Look 49

Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Condé Nast Archive
Romeo Gigli — Look 62 — Romeo Gigli, Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Romeo Gigli — Look 62

Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1990 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Condé Nast Archive

Archive pieces, grouped by date

1 piece

ca. 1989

1 piece · Season not recorded

About Romeo Gigli

Working around the wearer, he combined a romantic sensibility with attention to material, proportion and the balance between fragility and strength.