PARIS FASHION WEEK - DAY THREE (British Vogue)
JOHN GALLIANO has a history of exploring different eras when designing his collections for Christian Dior ; this season it was the late Fifties, just before Sixties fashion hit the world.
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February 26, 2008
Old and lovely: Why do we love Victorian houses so much? (BBC News)
The Victorian Society is celebrating 50 years of trying to save the UK's 19th Century buildings. We love Victorian architecture now, but once their public buildings were being listed for demolition, their terraced houses were being gutted. What changed?
Fashion show to display models of all body types (University of Washington Daily)
Photo by Nikolaj Lasbo. Senior Tara Miller demonstrates how to turn a t-shirt into a dress in preparation for Wednesday’s fashion show. According to the French saying, one must suffer to be beautiful. Models in the first ever ASUW Fashion Show might beg to differ.
Tights and the open-toed look really can work (The Tennessean)
Ever since our tragic middle-school science teacher wore Birkenstocks with sport socks, we've considered the sandals-and-socks combination to be one of fashion's biggest sins. But after watching Anna Sui, John Galliano and Rei Kawakubo send models down their spring catwalks wearing anklets with open heels, our position began to wobble.
Fashion show welcomes all body types (Greeley Tribune)
Ashley Wathier skipped down the catwalk. In fact, you could say she sashayed in her red strapless dress and black high heels.
February 25, 2008
HERE & NOW: Making a case for svelte models (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Do you really want to see models who look like real people in ads?
Fashion show creates flair (Clarkson Integrator)
Stars of Fashion took place on Friday, February 22 at 7:00 p.m.. This event was sponsored by SPECTRUM. The fashion show took place in Cheel Commons and lasted about one hour. The fashion show had a large turnout; every seat was taken and more chairs had to be brought in.
Robbers storm Hilton Chicago, steal thousands from fashion-show practice (Chicago Tribune)
Every Sunday for the last month, about 40 full-figured amateur models filled a Hilton Chicago meeting room to rehearse their struts and poses for a March fashion show at Navy Pier .
Rock chick fashion opens Paris shows (TVNZ)
Rock-chick style opened Paris Fashion Week with a Balmain show filled with spray-on tight mini dresses and gem-encrusted jackets fit for singer Chrissie Hynde at her peak.
Tween Girls Bullish on Fashion Fantasy Game (IGN PC)
The online fashion game gains new entrepreneurs. February 25, 2008 - The Fashion Fantasy Game, a unique fashion game and virtual world for teens and tweens has attracted over 9,000 unique visits and more than 2,500 players in the first month of its launch.
Paris Fashion Week: Christian Dior (Daily Telegraph)
Hilary Alexander reports from Paris Fashion Week.
Few fashion faux pas on Oscar red carpet (AP via Yahoo! News)
The best word to describe the red-carpet fashion at the Academy Awards: red.
Palm Beach Fashion Week Runs February 29 through March 8 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The glamour and excitement of high-fashion are coming to Palm Beach County, as Palm Beach Fashion Week presents nine days of runway shows from top designers, live music performances and product launches alongside luxurious private cocktail parties and charity events.
Playing dress-up for real (The New Zealand Herald)
Whether you're interested in fashion or not, there's no doubt that when you dress, you're putting on an identity. And even before she started out as an actor, Caleigh Cheung knew this.
Clifford PR and Bratskeir & Co. Announce Merger (Centre Daily Times)
Bratskeir & Company, LLC, an MDC Partners Inc. agency, and Clifford Public Relations, LLC, today announced they will merge operations, effective immediately.
Tween Girls Bullish on Fashion Fantasy Game: Online Fashion Game Gains New Entrepreneurs (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Fashion Fantasy Game, a unique fashion game and virtual world for teens and tweens has attracted over 9,000 unique visits and more than 2,500 players in the first month of its launch.
Not just an Indian summer (AFP via Yahoo! News)
New Delhi-based fashion designer Manish Arora summed it up succinctly: "It's great to be an Indian right now. And I can tell you, Indians have a lot of money".
A day in the life of a budding supermodel (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
She may be taking the fashion world by storm and invited to the most glamorous parties, but 17-year-old model Jourdan Dunn is taking it all in her stride.
Paris Fashion Week: Balmain (Daily Telegraph)
Hilary Alexander reports from Paris Fashion Week.
Lindsey Meyers ‘09: Runway reversal (Brown Daily Herald)
Female models have long provided a cultural looking glass through which women judge their own beauty. However, with due apologies to Keats, beauty is not truth and truth is not beauty in this looking glass. Instead, beauty is a mutable commodity that changes in accordance with the evolving aesthetic standards of the fashion industry.
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