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Here are the top five fashion stories, plus some leftovers, from 2009.

“…the exaggerated glamour of Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo transformed the beauty industry in the thirties and inspired Vogue’s fashion photographers, artists, and society ladies to new heights of artificiality.”

Local graduate an intern at Brides

Tom Ford has ruminated about death ever since he was a small boy growing up in Texas. It was the flip side to his early, genetic fascination with beauty.

The Friends of the Mendham Borough Library teamed up with area businesses to host a fashion show on Thursday, Dec. 3. More than 110 guests watched Mendham friends model the season’s styles. The show was at the home of Michael and Alex Zawadiwsky. Models included Maureen Marx, Amy Stull, Kate Rizzo, and Kathryn Oram.

BROOKFIELD, Wis. (CNS) — Like many teenage boys, Nathan Braun spent his senior year in high school juggling academics, multiple sports and college decisions. But unlike most, he also was juggling sewing kits.

Local graduate an intern at Brides

Ford’s debut film has won plaudits from critics, particularly for Colin Firth’s sensitive portrayal of a 1960s gay professor who contemplates suicide after his longtime partner dies in an accident.

Another Afrocentric wind is rising, and Africa’s visual influence is touching film, music and fashion.

While tickets to London Fashion Week are reserved for the rich and famous, one event offers people the chance to get their hands on some designer gear.

While tickets to London Fashion Week are reserved for the rich and famous, one event offers people the chance to get their hands on some designer gear.

The fashion world was riding high as the decade began. Luxury was the buzzword, and style lovers couldn’t wait to get their hands on the next designer bag or pair of pumps. Exotic skins, fur and premium denim were in demand.

The fashion world was riding high as the decade began. Luxury was the buzzword, and style lovers couldn’t wait to get their hands on the next designer bag or pair of pumps. Exotic skins, fur and premium denim were in demand.

The Friends of the Mendham Borough Library teamed up with area businesses to host a fashion show on Thursday, Dec. 3. More than 110 guests watched Mendham friends model the season’s styles. The show was at the home of Michael and Alex Zawadiwsky. Models included Maureen Marx, Amy Stull, Kate Rizzo, and Kathryn Oram.

These fashion fixes and beauty bests will help you feel better before you head off to a big bash.

Girls between the ages of 4-13 are invited to model historical and contemporary American Girl Doll fashions during the American Girl Fashion Show.The search for models will be held at the following greater Cincinnati locations:

On Saturday, April 25 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., the Pennington-Ewing Athletic Club (PEAC) at 1440 Lower Ferry Road in Ewing hosted its second annual “Runway to Runway” benefit, a food-, fun-and fashion-filled event that supports “Dream-lift,” the Sunshine Foundation-sponsored program that will fly 110 special needs kids from the Trenton-Mercer Airport to Disney World on May 5.

The classy dame peered into the mirror of her past and liked what she saw, and if Ray Brown has any say in the matter, he will see to it that her youthful beauty is restored.

The Friends of the Mendham Borough Library teamed up with area businesses to host a fashion show on Thursday, Dec. 3. More than 110 guests watched Mendham friends model the season’s styles. The show was at the home of Michael and Alex Zawadiwsky. Models included Maureen Marx, Amy Stull, Kate Rizzo, and Kathryn Oram.

A sampling of uplifting moments and moments that raised eyebrows in fashion from the Washington Post.