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They Are Wearing: Keeping Warm in Prague
With many Czech Republic residents worried about rising heating costs, it’s no wonder that locals know how to…
Premium Placement
The rise of the so-called "premium" market, with its $100 embellished T-shirts and whiskered jeans, is one of…
Tharanco Purchases Greg Norman Line
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The lineup will include a Steven Alan collection for women and an Opening Ceremony line for men, bowing in…
Martisse New York Launches Pre-Fall Knitwear
After Beyonce's appearance on "Saturday Night Live," a fashion-savvy viewers took to the blogosphere with one…
Is Now a Good Time to Launch?
Despite the economy, some sense this is an opportunity for designers with a fresh vision.
First Lady Wears Tracy Feith
Michelle Obama caught another designer unawares today when she wore a Tracy Feith dress to a…
St. John Gets Fall Rolling
About 150 guests, including, for the first time, buyers from Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom and Saks, took in the…
Blufin Eyes Mideast as Key Expansion Area
Expansion in the Middle East, further development of Blugirl and investments in its accessories division are…
Designers Staying Flexible in Austere Times
Given the global financial crisis and consumer anxiety, ready-to-wear designers obviously are proceeding with…
Greg Chait: Crafts Track
The name of Greg Chait's line of cashmere sweaters, The Elder Statesman, is a tribute to his older brother.
Teens Discuss Recession’s Impact on Their Shopping Habits
An informal panel of 13 teens from the New York metropolitan area gathered by WWD found that they are…
Mike & Chris Make Licensing Deal
Mike & Chris, a contemporary brand that helped transform the casual hoodie into an edgy fashion item, hopes…
Incotex Launches Lower-Price Trouser Line
Incotex is chasing the luxury market downhill with its new ivory label, a collection of trimmer…