If there’s one thing Italian labels are going to do, it’s celebrate women’s bodies. The proof is on the runways of Milan Fashion Week’s Spring/Summer 2026 season.

The season was uncharacteristically buzzy, thanks to several hotly anticipated debuts: Demna for Gucci , Louise Trotter for Bottega Veneta , and Dario Vitale for Versace . And one of the main reasons the collections were so well-received — at least according to online consensus — was because they highlighted their ability to dress women and give them what they want , in terms of design details and showcasing their bodies in the best light. Plus, the looks were beautiful.

Another equally consequential way that MFW celebrated women’s bodies and bodily autonomy was through a series of nip-baring ensembles.

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