The Top 8 Collections of Milan Fashion Week

Milan began with Alessandro Michele's century-hopping trip at Gucci last Wednesday and came to a festive close yesterday with Dolce & Gabbana's toast to the Italian tropics, complete with pomodoro, pesce, and pizza prints and local color in the form of break-dancers. Both shows were studies in glorious excess. In the not-so-distant past, groupthink dominated this city, but Milan is changing; it's no longer so one note. And there were excellent shows that landed all over the map--more-is-more max...