“I think that a woman dressed in red is always magnificent,” couturier Valentino Garavani once declared.
For fall 2023, his signature shade saturated the runways, with the brand’s current creative director Pierpaolo Piccoli leading the charge. Red rosette and bow embellished pelmet skirts, an homage to Garavani’s “Fiesta” cocktail dress from spring 1959, and sweeping floor-length dresses gave feminine contrast to his…