When Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana chose the Via Sacra in the heart of the Roman Forum for their Alta Moda 2025 presentation, they weren't merely selecting a backdrop—they were orchestrating a dialogue between centuries. The sacred road where legend claims Romulus fought the Sabines, where the tomb of Rome's first king allegedly rests, became the stage for a collection that transforms ancient mythology into contemporary haute couture.