Fashion News

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Leading fashion designer Vivienne Westwood in Prague for retrospective show
The punk rock band The Sex Pistols outraged many in 1970s Britain with their foul language and obnoxious behaviour. Their clothing - held together with safety pins, often adorned with offensive images and slogans and sometimes simply adapted bondage wear - was also controversial. It was made by Vivienne Westwood, who is now one of the world's most respected fashion designers. In Prague for a show on Wednesday night, she recalled the impact of her punk clothing.
18-May-2006 - Details

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McDonalds courts designers for hipper uniforms
McDonald's Corp., fresh from a makeover of everything from its menu to its ads, now wants to upgrade its restaurant staff uniforms to make them hipper and more befitting the MTV generation, a spokesman said Tuesday.
06-Jul-2005 - Details

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Pink is the new black for N.Korean nouveau-riche
Pink, red and yellow are the fashion colours of choice for North Korea's nouveau-riche who no longer want to be seen in the drab black and white outfits of the proletariat, a South Korean paper reported on Monday
05-Jul-2005 - Details

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Versace, Valentino Woo Cannes Stars as Catwalks Prestige Wanes
Gianni Versace SpA has stocked its suite at the Hotel Martinez on the French Riviera with haute couture gowns and Cristal champagne to entice stars such as Halle Berry to wear its creations at the Cannes Film Festival
18-May-2006 - Details

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The ties that bind: Corsets make a comeback
On a Sunday afternoon in a back room at Vogue Fabrics in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, nine women gathered to construct what some call the most controversial garment in fashion history: the corset.
17-May-2006 - Details

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Television Soap Opera Producer Also A Major Marketer
Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin (literally translate as, "There's no one like Jassi") a regular week-day soap opera has taken India by storm. The story of an ugly girl's (with braces, big thick glasses and no sense of fashion) transformation into a beautiful model has literally seen so much success that the government of India issued a special edition stamp after the protagonist of the soap, Jassi
19-Jun-2005 - Details

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Top 10 Boldest Tennis Fashion Statements
Watching Dominik Hrbaty walk out of Ashe Stadium on Tuesday in his pink-on-black peek-a-boo top, exposed shoulders slumped after falling in straight sets to Lleyton Hewitt, reminded me of one of my favorite Cosby Show episodes
14-Sep-2005 - Details

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Bikini tops awards
A G-string bikini that is wearable art won the supreme award at this year's NT Fashion Awards at the weekend. Darwin designer Cathy Vanderaa won the supreme award with swimwear from her label - girlcome exotic fashion.
27-Jun-2005 - Details

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Traditional Arab attire impacts runway
Mideast meets the West on the fashion runway where Arab influences abound. At the Studio Museum in Harlem, a solo show called Afro Muses by the British artist Chris Ofili recently opened
27-Jun-2005 - Details

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Luxury fashion companies are becoming savvy purveyors of fast fashion
MILAN Fashion, like Flash Gordon on a good day, is currently moving at the speed of light. Using methods first championed by low-end giants Zara and H&M, luxury fashion companies are becoming savvy purveyors of fast fashion - speeding up their deliveries, and reinventing themselves and their designs nearly every six months
29-Jun-2005 - Details

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Italy s monument to fashion
Faced with the growing competition from China's rapidly expanding fashion industry and Italy's economic challenges, city urban planners and young business leaders are moving forward with an estimated $1.3 billion megacomplex called La Citta della Moda that will serve as a monument to fashion
03-Jul-2005 - Details

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Cannes: Rating the Palm du Glamour
La Palm d'Or maybe the keenest fought screen prize in Cannes, but of almost equal concern is who wins the Palme du Glamour, the unofficial credit for the best leading lady appearance.
25-May-2006 - Details

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Cruise picks Armani to design Wedding Dress
Giorgio Armani will design Katie Holmes wedding dress for her forthcoming nuptials to Tom Cruise.
27-Oct-2005 - Details

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VN fashion takes to the stage in Europe
Satin fashions from young HCM City designer Vo Viet Chung will grace runways at Euro Fashion Week in Germany this month.
08-Jul-2005 - Details

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Cruz for Diddys fashion range
Hip-hop mogul SEAN 'P DIDDY' COMBS is in talks with Spanish movie siren PENELOPE CRUZ to become the face of his new fashion line Sean By Sean Combs.
08-Jul-2005 - Details

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Princess Diana s Wedding Gown on Exhibit in Houston
“Diana – A Celebration,” an award winning exhibition directly from Althorp Estate in England, the ancestral home of the Spencer Family, recently opened at the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences
27-Oct-2005 - Details

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Collaborative Spirit in Fashion
When Lagerfeld for H&M, Karl Lagerfeld's collaboration with Stokholm-based cut-rate retailer Hennes & Mauritiz, premiered in November 2004, its New York Fifth Avenue flagship store was mobbed with shoppers anxious to get their hands on affordable clothing that was affordable yet distinctively Lagerfeld
01-Aug-2005 - Details

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Ahmed fashion war to resume
A BITTER legal battle is set to resume between the woman who designed Princess Diana's wedding dress and the family which owns the Manchester-based Joe Bloggs clothing empire, it emerged today.
14-Jul-2005 - Details

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Sportswear chain expands as new fashion trend rises
More and more people treat sportswear as a kind of casual wear. It has already become part of our lifestyle to put on sports shirts during weekends
14-Jul-2005 - Details

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Glamorous couture arrives at Aftershock
Aftershock, the UK's leading women's evening wear, daywear and accessories designer, announces the opening of its flagship store at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai
05-Oct-2005 - Details