New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Milan Fashion Week is one of the "Big Four" global fashion weeks, alongside Paris, London and New York. It is known in Italian as Settimana della moda di Milano. The 2025 edition is being held from September 23 to 29.

The fashion event began in 1958, organised by the National Chamber of Italian Fashion. Its success came from Milan's industrial power and closeness to textile hubs.

Earlier, Florence hosted Italian fashion events in the 1950s, but Milan soon overtook with support from top designers. By the late 1960s and early 1970s, Milan became the fashion capital of the country and became a global trendsetter.

Today, Milan Fashion Week showcases both famous designers and new talent. Various Indian celebrities, su...