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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Emma Childs

Milan Fashion Week's Biggest Street Style Trends Exude Old-School Elegance

A graphic of Milan Fashion Week Street Style trends including scarves on bags, capes, east-west bags, wide-leg jeans, and corporate dress codes.

It's easy to get swept up in the showmanship of Fashion Month street style. Runway guests often dress with flash and flourish, angling to catch a photographer's eye and impress their peers with hard-won designer wares. Milan Fashion Week's street style trends, however, are a major exception. In the Italian city lauded for its heritage craftsmanship and high standards of luxury, you'll find a milder and more minimal presentation.

Take the current Milan Fashion Week Fall 2025 season, for instance. Rather than forcing a hodgepodge of statements into a single look, showgoers are cherry-picking one fashion trend at a time. Exaggerated wide-leg denim doesn't need an equally bold top half when a simple white button-down shirt does the trick. There's also no need to test drive all of spring's color trends at once, either—committing to one hue at a time works to ensure you don't bite off more than you chew color-wise.

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