MILAN (AP) — Muted shades, light, airy fabrics and demure knee-length hemlines have emerged as trends for next spring and summer at Milan Fashion Week.
Perhaps even fashion designers are feeling cowed by the constant grim economic forecasts, but according to the shows Thursday, next summer won’t be loud and brash. On the contrary, there is something enduring about the collections being previewed in Milan: This is fashion that can transcend not only occassions but seasons, wearing well into the Indian-summer temperatures of fall.
 
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