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Could dress suits really return full force to American men’s fashion radar? The Italian designers, undoubtedly the top tailors in the world, seem to think so, judging from their fall runway shows last month.

The New York Times Style section proclaimed “Arrivederci, Jeans: The Suit Is Back.”

Those runway styles included a range of interpretations, such as Dolce & Gabbana’s red two-button silhouette that came down as far from a traditional American work uniform as Versace’s chalk-striped suit with nipped waists and tone-on-tone shirts. But Jil Sander, Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein and Valentino also were among the suit mongers.

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