A Retrospective: Gianni Versace (1946-1997)

[Donatello89]

some saw a lot of things with that collection. there were a lot of mysthical inspirations (religion...) and some said it was a prediction of his sad and short future.

 

[michelabella]

I know we will never know, but I have been thinking and wondering if her were still alive, what models he would have loved? lol it may be a pointless question, but maybe people who followed the 90's fashion scene could have an idea?

 

[versustito]

Brand: Gianni Versace
Year: Spring/Summer 1987


male-model-retro.blogspot.com

 

[Squizree]

^That was before I was born Thanks!

 

[chalk_love]

Wow that callmewanda flickr is filled with amazing Versace images.

 

[gius]

FTV has uploaded a feature on the history of the Versace family in their video archives http://watch.fashiontelevision.com/#clip282234

The untold story of the Versace family - from the celebrities and supermodels that made them famous, to Donatella's struggle with drugs.

 

[chalk_love]

Just found the most amazing site, a huge source of Gianni related images. Is this site common knowledge?

gianniversacetribute

 

[Flashbang]

 

[jmrmartinho]

I know we will never know, but I have been thinking and wondering if her were still alive, what models he would have loved? lol it may be a pointless question, but maybe people who followed the 90's fashion scene could have an idea?

Prob Poly and Mags...

 

[Benn98]

Shot by Bill Cunningham:



Vogue Digital Edition

 

[blueorchid]

Harper's Bazaar December 1988
"Christmas By Design"
Photographer: Mike Reinhardt
Featuring: Jo Champa, Gianni Versace, Dalia di Lazzaro


HB Archive

 

[blueorchid]

Esquire September 1993
"Fine Lines"
Photographer: Diego Uchitel
Hair: Ric Pipino
Makeup: Susy Rizzi, Marina Maricic, Sophie Levy
Grooming: Luca Laazzaro, Burton Machien, Patrick Swan, Roberto
Models: Warren Major, Michael Bergin, Unknown
Designers: Giorgio Armani, Calvin Klein, Joseph Abboud, Gianni Versace, Donna Karan






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[blueorchid]

Esquire September 1987
"A Man's Style Guide: Personal Fittings with the World's Great Designers"
Photographer: Neal Slavin
Featuring: Gianni Versace


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[blueorchid]

Vogue Italia July/August 1981
"La Moda Sera di Versace Vista da Avedon: Nero Con Prezioso Rosso"
Photographer: Richard Avedon
Hair: Beps Torino, Suga
Makeup: Nando Chiesa
Models: Kim Alexis, Marcus Abel, Jason Savas, Kelly LeBrock, Rene Russo, Alessandro Stepanoff, Anne Rohart, Iman, Ed Zimlinghaus, Peter Lepore, Paolo Stoppi, Eduardo Stoppi, Unknown




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[blueorchid]

US Vogue July 1977
"Where the Action Is: Milan Signals" by Maria Pezzi
Photographer: Oliviero Toscani
Featuring: Walter Albini, Jean Baptiste Caumont, Giorgio Armani, Aldo Ferrante, Anna Fendi, Mariuccia Mandelli, Muriel Grateau, Tai & Rossita Missoni, Gianni Versace



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[blueorchid]

Vanity Fair September 1996
"Milan Quartet"
Photographer: Karl Lagerfeld
Stylist: André Leon Talley
Featuring: Gianni Versace, Valentino Garavani, Giorgio Armani, Miuccia Prada


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[blueorchid]

US Vogue December 1994
"Versace's Castle in the Sand"
Photographer: Bruce Weber
Sittings Editor: Hamish Bowles
Portraits Stylist: André Leon Talley
Featuring: Gianni Versace, Donatella Versace









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[blueorchid]

US Vogue September 1996
"Couture Unzipped"
Photographer: Ellen von Unwerth
Featuring: Kate Moss, Karl Lagerfeld, Carolyn Murphy, Nadja Auermann, Stella Tennant, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, John Galliano, Trish Goff, Guinevere van Seenus & Gianni Versace







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[blueorchid]

US Vogue December 1995
"The Glorious Tradition"
Photographer: Irving Penn
Fashion Editor: Phyllis Posnick
Hair: Julien d'Ys
Makeup: Kevyn Aucoin
Featuring: Shalom Harlow, Gianni Versace, Karl Lagerfeld, John Galliano, Philip Treacy, Mr. Pearl (Mark Erskine-Pullin)



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[blueorchid]

US Vogue March 1996
"Couture's Front Lines"
Photographers: Annie Leibovitz, François Halard
Sittings Editor: Hamish Bowles
Featuring: Oscar de la Renta, Christian Lacroix, Gianfranco Ferré, Valentino Garavani, Karl Lagerfeld, John Galliano, Gianni Versace, Carolyn Murphy, Kirsty Hume, Shalom Harlow, Nina Brosh, Christina Kruse, Georgina Grenville, Karen Mulder, Stella Tennant, Honor Fraser & Unknowns







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