Roman Holiday—Vogue’s Hamish Bowles Behind the Scenes of Fendi’s Couture Show Inline

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    The Villa Doria Pamphili in Rome, with its elaborate Renaissance parterre gardens.

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    A fountain in the park of the Villa Doria Pamphili.

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    Karl Lagerfeld’s original sketch for a 1970 printed calfskin coat for Fendi.

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    A playful collage by Karl Lagerfeld for Fendi’s Spring 1988 collection, which includes portraits of the five Fendi sisters, Paola, Franca, Carla, Anna, and Alda.

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    Two of the statues representing the attributes of Italian culture in the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana.