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Jo Jones

Versace at Milan fashion week – in pictures

Versace Milan: Donatella Versace before the Versace Autumn/Winter 2012/2013 show in Milan
Donatella Versace talks backstage before the Versace autumn/winter 2012 show in Milan Photograph: Jo Jones/Observer
Versace Milan: A creation from Versace's 2012 Autumn/Winter collection in Milan
Versace rarely resists bold colours, with short dresses in yellow and orange this year Photograph: Max Rossi/Reuters
Versace Milan: A model backstage at Versace, Milan Fashion Week
A strong eye for makeup created by Pat McGrath and a sharp finge by hairstylist Guido Palau Photograph: Jo Jones/Observer
Versace Milan: A creation from Versace's 2012 Autumn/Winter collection in Milan
Dark seduction and a sexy rock vibe inspired Donatella's collection Photograph: Max Rossi/Reuters
Versace Milan: Backstage at Versace, Milan
Studded leather and throat-tight coat-dresses gave the collection a harder edge Photograph: Jo Jones/Observer
Versace Milan: Versace: Runway - Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2012/2013
Lettering printed on dresses acts as jewellery Photograph: Antonio de Moraes Barros Filho/Getty
Versace Milan: Backstage at Versace in Milan
The most prominent embellishment was the jewelled Byzantine crosses last seen on the Versace catwalk during Gianni Versace's last show in 1997 Photograph: Jo Jones/Observer
Versace Milan: Versace: Runway - Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2012/2013
A black velvet dress embroidered with Versace lettering Photograph: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty
Versace Milan: Backstage at Versace in Milan
Many hands complete the finishing touches Photograph: Jo Jones/Observer
Versace Milan: Versace: Runway - Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2012/2013
Curves of silver mesh created a strong shape on bustiers Photograph: Antonio de Moraes Barros Filho/Getty
Versace Milan: Versace: Runway - Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2012/2013
More jewelled Byzantine crosses Photograph: Antonio de Moraes Barros Filho/Getty
Versace Milan: Versace: Runway - Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2012/2013
Silver metal mesh was a strong motif Photograph: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty
Versace Milan: Versace: Runway - Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2012/2013
Curves of silver mesh created a strong shape on short dresses in bright orange and yellow Photograph: Antonio de Moraes Barros Filho/Getty
Versace Milan: Versace at Milan Fashion Week
Models on the runway Photograph: Giuseppe Cacace/AFP
Versace Milan: Versace: Runway - Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2012/2013
Donatella Versace acknowledges the audience after the show Photograph: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty
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