Articles filed under Fashion
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Michelle Obama fashionable for Election NightNov 07, 2012 9:00 am - NEW YORK — As Michelle Obama stepped onstage with her husband in Chicago early Wednesday morning, she accepted her role not only as first lady but fashion tastemaker for...
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European fashion buyers look to NigeriaNov 03, 2012 7:16 am - LAGOS, Nigeria — A model struts the runway wearing a flowing newspaper print gown in this African megacity where international high-end fashion buyers are looking beyond...
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Young Fendi branches out with recycled materialNov 03, 2012 7:16 am - DALLAS — Ilaria Venturini Fendi has translated the same attention to detail and craftsmanship she learned working over the years in her famous family’s Italian fashion b...
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Rent the Runway taps its users as modelsOct 27, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — A reality check is coming to Rent the Runway, the online company that allows consumers to borrow — for a fee — designer clothes and accessories. It has unveil...
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Skinny Minnie: Barneys gives Ms. Mouse a makeoverOct 27, 2012 5:53 am - NEW YORK — Did Minnie Mouse do a catwalk cleanse? For a brief moment in Barneys New York’s upcoming holiday window display, Minnie becomes a long, lean high-fashion mod...
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New fashion mag targets Native American audienceOct 20, 2012 5:33 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Growing up on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, Kelly Holmes spent hours thumbing through the latest issues of Seventeen or Vogue. She noticed t...
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New exhibition celebrates Katharine Hepburn as a fashion iconOct 20, 2012 5:20 am - NEW YORK — A new exhibition is hailing the fashion sense of Katharine Hepburn, whose trademark khakis and open-collar shirts were decidedly unconventional in the 1930s a...
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Warhol Foundation takes on cosmetics with NarsOct 14, 2012 7:41 am - NEW YORK — Francois Nars had Andy Warhol coffee table books in his living room and Yves Saint Laurent in his closet growing up in the `70s in the south of France. “I alw...
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Unlikely Starbucks-Rodarte duo team for holidayOct 14, 2012 7:12 am - NEW YORK — Not expecting the indie fashion darlings of Rodarte and the in-every-neighborhood coffee retailer Starbucks to be in the same sentence, let alone the same sto...
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‘Gossip Girl’ designer gives fall fashion tipsOct 13, 2012 8:14 am - As the man behind some of TV’s most talked-about trendsetters, Eric Daman knows his way around a wardrobe closet. The Emmy-winning costume designer hosted an All Access ...