Articles filed under Fashion
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Met Gala documentary spotlights Andrew Bolton, quiet defender of fashion as artApr 27, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK — The opening seconds of the trailer for “The First Monday in May,” the new documentary about the dizzyingly star-studded Met Gala, show pop star Rihanna tossin...
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They laughed when Diddy launched a fashion line, until he changed industryApr 22, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Sean "Diddy" Combs is on the way. You know Combs: the suave guy in Ciroc vodka ads, the hip-hop impresario once known as Puffy, Puff Daddy and P. Diddy - the ...
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Designers Costa, Zucchelli out at Calvin KleinApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Designers Francisco Costa and Italo Zucchelli are leaving Calvin Klein as part of what the company describes as a global creative strategy to unify all o...
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Bob Mackie to receive award from Chicago costume council TuesdayApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO - The Chicago History Museum's Costume Council plans to honor fashion designer Bob Mackie. Mackie, who is famous for his sparkling, imaginative costume designs, ...
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Constable: 'Goat be with you' designer hoping this is year for salesApr 14, 2016 5:00 am - Limping along since 1908 without a World Series championship, Chicago Cubs players never have been that marketable. I remember balding third-baseman Steve Ontiveros, who...
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Time to change a diaper or car tire? Futuristic fabrics will let you know.Apr 08, 2016 11:00 pm - A new nonprofit will seek to speed the arrival of next-generation fabrics that can store energy, control their own temperature, change color and behave like computer sen...
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Beyonce launches active wear line for womenMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Beyonce is launching an active wear line for women next month. The singer announced the 2016 spring/summer collection Thursday called Ivy Park. It's a co...
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Boutique will make downtown Glen Ellyn 'stronger shopping destination'Mar 31, 2016 1:00 am - Fashionistas must have a few ground rules when it comes time to do some spring cleaning in their closets. Keep anything from the '90s (yes, the '90s are now retro). And ...
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Norma Kamali, Donna Karan to be honored by CFDAMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A slate of familiar names has been announced as nominees for the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards. In the womenswear category, the nominate...
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Isaac Mizrahi says new show a survey, not a 'retrospective'Mar 15, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Don't call the Jewish Museum exhibition on Isaac Mizrahi's work a retrospective. Those, the 54-year-old designer said, are for dead people. This journey ...