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Giorgio Armani’s Iconic Film Wardrobe: From ‘American Gigolo’ to ‘Inglourious Basterds’
Giorgio Armani, who passed away at 91, left an indelible mark on cinema. His designs went beyond fashion—they shaped characters and defined eras, from the sleek suits in American Gigolo to the period detail in Inglourious Basterds. Armani believed clothing could “build a character,” turning costumes into storytelling tools. His collaboration with directors like Martin Scorsese combined elegance with narrative, creating unforgettable cinematic moments. Even without the label, Armani’s work was instantly recognizable—timeless, sophisticated, and deeply human. His legacy endures not just in what characters wore, but in how they were brought to life. Paramount “American Gigolo” (1980) When people think about Giorgio Armani and movies, they probably first think…