Timeline
January 1990: Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana show their first men’s collection.
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November 1994: The designers enter the men’s fragrance fray with Dolce & Gabbana Pour Homme.
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January 2004: Avid football fans, the designers release the book “Calcio,” which pays tribute to soccer players through images of 44 athletes and two coaches, all dressed in Dolce & Gabbana. It’s the beginning of a long professional relationship between the brand and the sport.
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September 2004: Dolce & Gabbana create the uniforms for the A.C. Milan soccer team.
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June 2006: The designers form an exclusive agreement to dress the Italian World Cup team. _____________________________________________________________
January 2009: Mickey Rourke becomes the latest in a long line of celebrities including Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom, Robert Pattinson and Al Pacino to wear Dolce & Gabbana on the red carpet.
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March 2010: Dolce & Gabbana taps some of Italy’s most popular and chiseled World Cup athletes to appear in its underwear ads.
