"Alessandro Michele’s designs haven’t changed one bit since making the move to Valentino, with critics dubbing his ready-to-wear debut as “Vucci.” The only difference is his shabby, extravagant designs have been combined with his newfound obsession with the Valentino archives. Although Michele’s collections at Gucci and Valentino might look eerily similar, he has been able to put his own twist on several archival pieces from the 70s and 80s. A crimson, layered tulle frock with puffed out sleeves referenced a couture look from Fall/Winter 1977. A cocktail dress with padded shoulders and a drapey fuschia skirt drew inspiration from Fall/Winter 1987"