
The Museo Gucci left me wanting more
As the Gucci Museum opens its doors, Jess Cartner-Morley finds the
90-year history of the label fabulous, but lacking in information about
the exhibits.
The
dinner set up for the Gucci Museum opening at Salone dei Cinquecento in
Palazzo Vecchio. Photograph: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images for
Gucci
Gucci's 90th birthday party in Florence earlier this week was more than simply one of the fanciest of all the fancy parties I've been to in the course of this job. It was a show of strength, a flexing of financial and social power, which would have impressed the Medicis.