We didn’t shop much. (A careful reader would have noted the relief hidden in that short, dull sentence). The only items that appealed to Wife were handbags and perfumes with one zero too many on the price tag.

In the brief time we spent there, Milan didn’t live up to its image of being at the center of European fashion. We saw little that set it apart from the other shopping districts we’d seen elsewhere in Europe.  The only exception was the extravagant size of billboards we ran into every now and then. But this seemed more like propaganda than real substance.

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