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April 18, 1985: Claudette, Clark and Clairol

Happy Birthday, Claudette Colbert! The actress would have turned 107 today.

Sexy Back (In Time): 1974

In 1974 WWD asked 25 men and 25 women about their top picks for sexiest women of 1974.

The Book on Jacobs’ People

Marc Jacobs' empire is steadily growing, with entries into a number of unconventional categories.

April 1, 1922: FNO, Twenties-Style

This year, WWD celebrates 100 years covering all things fashion, and to celebrate, we’re taking a daily look…

Back In Time: Tip Off

In 1928, WWD ran a series of fashion tips, advising retailers how to dress and sell to their customers.

Now, Voyager: Collette Dinnigan Launches Contemporary Line

“It’s very much a travel-leisure collection — much more relaxed and bohemian," says Australian designer…

Juicy Couture’s Next Chapter: Looks by Erin Fetherston

Launching for holiday, the 11-style lineup gives the brand a glam new makeover.

Erin Wasson, Rvca Said Splitting

To hear the Rvca brass tell it, Erin Wasson has not left the building.

Jewel Personalities: Marissa Alperin’s Colorful Take

As a child, Marissa Alperin designed jewelry which she sold at the annual Atlantic Antic street fair in her…

Jewel Personalities: Reuven Kassai Designs R U Vain

Jewelry line R U Vain is a play on the designer's first name, Reuven.

Jewel Personalities: Eternamé Plots U.S. Debut

Jewelry designer Sarah Besnainou, the creative force behind Eternamé, has an eye for the ultraglamorous yet…

Mary Pickford’s Clothes Call

First Ladies Michelle Obama and Jackie Kennedy weren’t the first ones to face a firing squad for wearing…

Fashion’s Own Celebricons

As Martha Stewart and Paris Hilton can attest, prison isn’t all bad for business.

Marc Jacobs’ GraduatingParsons Show

WWD covered Marc Jacobs’ senior fashion show at Parsons The New School for Design on April 12, 1984.

Cut Loose

Yigal Azrouël is getting in on the contemporary game with a new label, called Cut 25.