Articles filed under Fashion
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LL Bean boot gets a kick from retro trendDec 31, 2011 7:00 am - BRUNSWICK, Maine — A nearly century-old hunting boot is catching on with a younger generation that sees the utilitarian footwear as hip. L.L. Bean’s familiar duck boot w...
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1950s Hollywood style appeals to today’s starletsDec 31, 2011 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Fashion is coming full circle with red-carpet starlets ready to embrace the flared skirts, longer hemlines and loads of red lipstick coming their way in th...
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Gunn guides new wardrobes for weight lossDec 31, 2011 7:00 am - NEW YORK — There are people out there who really do stick to their New Year’s resolution and take off those last 10 pounds — or more. Sometimes, says fashion guru Tim Gu...
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Ugly, gaudy Christmas sweaters all the rageDec 24, 2011 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Oh, the sweater designs are frightful, but the parties are so delightful. So if you’ve got one to wear, let it show, let it show, let it show. If your grandm...
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Michael Kors designs a successful IPODec 24, 2011 6:22 am - PORTLAND, Ore. — Michael Kors understands what fashion-conscious shoppers desire. Apparently, he knows what investors want, too. The designer’s company, Michael Kors Ho...
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H&M makes Salander’s style safe for the rest of usDec 24, 2011 6:17 am - NEW YORK — Stieg Larsson’s enigmatic anti-heroine Lisbeth Salander, from the best-selling books and upcoming U.S. film remake “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” is an un...
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Fashion’s most relatable new trends arrive earlyDec 24, 2011 5:17 am - NEW YORK — You’ll find a drop-waist dress when you set off on your first shopping spree of the new year, and you probably already can find a flouncy ruffle attached to a...
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U.S. Olympians to wear vintage patriotic clothingDec 17, 2011 6:33 am - IRVINE, Calif. — Decathlete Bryan Clay spends his days in spandex, while Ryan Lochte pulls on a swimsuit like he’s been doing since he was 8 years old. They’ll be lookin...
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At Chanel, Indian elegance in silk and tweedDec 17, 2011 4:04 am - PARIS — Like first-time visitors to India, guests at Chanel’s “Metiers d’art” show emerged with acute cases of sensory overload. Between the clothes — sophisticated Pari...
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Perfume’s timelessness appeals to de la RentaDec 17, 2011 4:04 am - NEW YORK — Oscar de la Renta takes longer to create that small, fits-in-your-hand bottle of perfume than one of his elaborate embellished ballgowns. It’s just the nature...