Alexander McQueen
dramatic tailoring
Luxury Megahouse · United Kingdom
Similar price, same quality
Quality
9/10
Price
$$$$+
Design
9.5 of 10
Reputation
9 of 10
Loud · Formal
Dolce & Gabbana
Dolce & Gabbana at a glance
Quality
Price
$$$$+Designer labels average 8.5
Value
4.9Better value than 14% of labels
Typical US prices
knitwear $1295-3195, tees $485-1145, tailoring $3045-4895
Dolce & Gabbana is an Italian luxury megahouse label best known for Sicilian glamour and tailoring — quality 9/10, leaning expressive and formal.
Scores
Design
8 of 10
Reputation
8 of 10
Style
Quality 9 — joint 5th of 33 luxury fashion houses (average 8.6). Value 4.9 — joint 309th of 370 for quality against price; not on the Value Frontier.
Scores last reviewed July 6, 2026 · Sources: nss magazine (opens in a new tab), NBC News (opens in a new tab), The Impression (opens in a new tab) · How we score
For less
Only Junya Watanabe matches Dolce & Gabbana's quality score and style for less.
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