{"title":"Dolce \u0026 Gabbana","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cdt-wrap\" style=\"max-width:980px\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7a6a53;margin:0 0 10px;font-weight:500\"\u003eTHE FASHIONISTA BIBLE · JAPONISTA UNIVERSE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height:2px;width:120px;background:#d7b56d;margin:0 0 18px\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:34px;line-height:1.1\"\u003eDolce \u0026amp; Gabbana: A Milan Partnership\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana began working together in Milan in 1982 and showed their first women’s collection in 1985; accounts date the house from one or the other. The second line, D\u0026amp;G, began in 1994 and was merged back into the main label in 2012, so pieces marked D\u0026amp;G are gathered here too. The house is dated in the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/fashionista-bible-encyclopedia#dolce-gabbana\"\u003eEncyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePieces join the collection as the archive grows, each with its season, size and condition written into the description. The season on the inside tag is usually the surest way to date a garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f1e7;border-left:6px solid #d7b56d;padding:18px;border-radius:10px;margin:22px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:bold\"\u003eThe Hunting Salon™\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eIf you are looking for a particular Dolce \u0026amp; Gabbana piece or season, the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eHunting Salon™\u003c\/a\u003e can assist discreetly with search, verification and shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurator’s note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dolce \u0026amp; Gabbana is one of the Milan houses of the 1980s, and its D\u0026amp;G line is collected on its own account. Continue with the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/fashionista-bible\"\u003eFashionista Bible\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/directory-japanese-fashion-designers\"\u003edirectory of Japanese fashion designers\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/collector-guides\"\u003ecollector guides\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho founded Dolce \u0026amp; Gabbana?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDomenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, in Milan; accounts give 1982 for the partnership and 1985 for the first collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is condition described?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery piece carries a Japanese condition rank from N to C, explained in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese Condition Ranks Explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you ship worldwide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Duties vary by destination; see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/import-duties-luxury-goods-from-japan\"\u003eImport Duties on Luxury Goods from Japan\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"index-terms\" style=\"font-size:.85em;opacity:.8;margin-top:2em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndex terms:\u003c\/strong\u003e dolce and gabbana · dolce \u0026amp; gabbana · d\u0026amp;g · domenico dolce · stefano gabbana · italian designer archive · designer archive from japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/collections\/japonista-dolce-gabbana-plate.png?v=1791970972","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/collections\/dolce-gabbana.oembed","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}