http://www.fashiongarments.org A place for latest fashion, garments, ladies & men apparels, news etc. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:46:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/07/over-the-years-masculine-trends-in-womens-fashion-have-become-chic-and-socially-acceptable-women-such-as-rihanna-and-kate-moss-are-described-as-stylish-and-cutting-edge-for-popularising-traditiona/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/07/over-the-years-masculine-trends-in-womens-fashion-have-become-chic-and-socially-acceptable-women-such-as-rihanna-and-kate-moss-are-described-as-stylish-and-cutting-edge-for-popularising-traditiona/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:56:10 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/07/over-the-years-masculine-trends-in-womens-fashion-have-become-chic-and-socially-acceptable-women-such-as-rihanna-and-kate-moss-are-described-as-stylish-and-cutting-edge-for-popularising-traditiona/ For less conservative men, pink shirts, skinny jeans and murses (male purses) have become popular, but a double standard applies when men choose the androgynous look. Men who dress in women’s gear are often labelled “drag queens” or cross-dressers. But hot pants, skirts, blouses and leggings were some of the top menswear trends at last week’s [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/07/over-the-years-masculine-trends-in-womens-fashion-have-become-chic-and-socially-acceptable-women-such-as-rihanna-and-kate-moss-are-described-as-stylish-and-cutting-edge-for-popularising-traditiona/feed/ 2 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/07/festival-fashion-2010-lily-allen-wears-louis-vuitton-at-wireless/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/07/festival-fashion-2010-lily-allen-wears-louis-vuitton-at-wireless/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 04:44:20 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=9766   A list stars including Jay Z, Lily Allen, Madonna and Beyonce appeared in Hyde Park at the weekend for this year’s Wireless Festival. Performances from a star studded line up impressed crowds enjoying the summer sun. Lily Allen performed songs including Smile and Back to the Start in front of screaming crowds. Wearing a jumpsuit, this summer’s wardrobe [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/07/festival-fashion-2010-lily-allen-wears-louis-vuitton-at-wireless/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/men%e2%80%99s-fashion-week-roundup/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/men%e2%80%99s-fashion-week-roundup/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 05:08:37 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=9656 For those of you who have lives beyond fashion (sadly I do not!), you might be unaware that for the last two weeks some of the best designers in the world have been showing their new menswear collections. Now it took me a while to get to grips with the season, it actually still leaves [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/men%e2%80%99s-fashion-week-roundup/feed/ 3 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/festival-fashion-10-emma-watson-in-louis-vuitton-at-glastonbury/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/festival-fashion-10-emma-watson-in-louis-vuitton-at-glastonbury/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 07:44:40 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=9634 Now this is what I’m talking about! How great does Emma Watson look at Glastonbury? I mean apart from the fact that the bustier top she is wearing is Louis Vuitton (hey, if you can afford it why not?). Breezing through the festival with her rumoured boyfriend, fellow Burberry model George Craig, the actress looked [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/festival-fashion-10-emma-watson-in-louis-vuitton-at-glastonbury/feed/ 2 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/milan-fashion-week-labels-celebrate-100-years-of-style/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/milan-fashion-week-labels-celebrate-100-years-of-style/#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:56:24 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/milan-fashion-week-labels-celebrate-100-years-of-style/ While constant rebirth is key to the success of a fashion house, heritage plays a huge part in keeping the prestige alive. What would Louis Vuitton be without those trunks, Yves Saint Laurent without Le Smoking, or Chanel without its legendary founder? This morning in Milan at the Triennale Design Gallery, Ermenegildo Zegna held a special [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/milan-fashion-week-labels-celebrate-100-years-of-style/feed/ 3 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/rio-fashion-week/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/rio-fashion-week/#comments Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:31:44 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=9487 As the glamazonian model sashayed down the catwalk to the bossa nova beat, she pulled awkwardly at her slashed Lycra mini skirt. The skimpy little thing was barely bigger than an Elastoplast and simply wouldn’t sit still. For the cluster of international journalists facing the parade of bronzed flesh laced in scraps of stretchy fabric, [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/rio-fashion-week/feed/ 9 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/parker-pays-somber-tribute-to-fashions-mcqueen/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/parker-pays-somber-tribute-to-fashions-mcqueen/#comments Tue, 08 Jun 2010 06:28:52 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=9192 Marc Jacobs took home the big prize as the top talent in womenswear at the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards Monday night, but the big moment on stage at Lincoln Center was Sarah Jessica Parker’s tribute to the late Alexander McQueen. McQueen committed suicide earlier this year. Parker told a celebrity-studded crowd that included Gwyneth [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/parker-pays-somber-tribute-to-fashions-mcqueen/feed/ 5 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/fashion-maven-knits-global-ambitions/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/fashion-maven-knits-global-ambitions/#comments Sat, 05 Jun 2010 07:20:10 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=9178 Chinese menswear brand aims to push Armani and LV off the rack. Xia Hua got the chance to speak on behalf of Chinese fashion companies during an international forum on luxury products in Milan, Italy, in 2004. At the time, she recalled, the outside world sneered at this eastern country for its dearth of designer apparel [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/06/fashion-maven-knits-global-ambitions/feed/ 11 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/l-a-fashion-week-2010-sue-wong-%e2%80%93-gen-art-%e2%80%93-bebe-kicked-off-l-a-fashion-week/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/l-a-fashion-week-2010-sue-wong-%e2%80%93-gen-art-%e2%80%93-bebe-kicked-off-l-a-fashion-week/#comments Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:26:13 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=8940   HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 3/19/10 – “Provocative, romantic and electric” are the words that stand for Sue Wong’s Fall 2010 collection. She was part of Los Angeles Fashionweek kick-off at her atelier at 3030 west six street, near Vermont Ave in Los Angeles. The collection “La Vie Parisienne” celebrate  the essence of the Paris avant-garde, with a [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/l-a-fashion-week-2010-sue-wong-%e2%80%93-gen-art-%e2%80%93-bebe-kicked-off-l-a-fashion-week/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/i%e2%80%99m-ready-to-strike-a-pose-at-the-cherry-blossom-fashion-show/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/i%e2%80%99m-ready-to-strike-a-pose-at-the-cherry-blossom-fashion-show/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:49:39 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=8915 It’s easy for me to remember my anniversary here at The Telegraph. I moved to Macon the week of the Cherry Blossom Festival three years ago. My wife and I jammed packed our two cars, with the boy, the dog, stuff and my plants. We left snow on the ground in Wisconsin and landed in a land full [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/i%e2%80%99m-ready-to-strike-a-pose-at-the-cherry-blossom-fashion-show/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/fallwinter-fashion-of-2010/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/fallwinter-fashion-of-2010/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:39:44 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=8840 With Paris fashion week wrapping last week with a sensual celebration of women in all their curvaceous glory at Louis Vuitton, buyers, celebrities and fashion editors are busy reflecting on Fall-Winter 2010 trends after a month on the fashion-week runway circuits of New York, London, Milan and Paris. “The strong domination of retro styling and practical [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/fallwinter-fashion-of-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/paris-fashion-week-round-up/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/paris-fashion-week-round-up/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:00:49 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=8823 The New Woman was the star of the Paris prêt-à-porter season, which ended last week. Her roles included hourglass beauty queen, clean queen and, occasionally, drama queen. And her predominance reduced the skinny adolescent to an understudy on fashion’s stage. Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton bid farewell to the cult of the teen with a parade [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/03/paris-fashion-week-round-up/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/02/triumph-for-british-fashion-at-baftas/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/02/triumph-for-british-fashion-at-baftas/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:47:35 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=8664 The Baftas turned into a triumph for British fashion  designers tonight, with the red carpet becoming an extension of the London catwalk. A buoyant British fashion scene, and a desire to pay red carpet tribute to combined to make the Baftas a near-landslide for British fashion.  who on Tuesday stage their second catwalk show in London since [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/02/triumph-for-british-fashion-at-baftas/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/02/madonna-possibly-launching-fashion-line/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/02/madonna-possibly-launching-fashion-line/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:48:11 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=8605 The Queen of Pop is in talks to launch her own clothing line, which will only be exclusive to US departmental store Macy’s. The line is said to include apparel, accessories, intimates and footwear.   This will not be Madonna’s first venture into fashion, having previously designed for Swedish clothing company, H&M in 2007. She has also [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/02/madonna-possibly-launching-fashion-line/feed/ 6 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/raf-simons-school-for-high-fashion/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/raf-simons-school-for-high-fashion/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:52:32 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=8080   Waiting in line backstage after Raf Simons’s show last night, one guest murmured to another, “That was great.” The guest nodded. “Finally,” he said. There have been some sparky collections this season — you’d have to put Rick Owens and Comme des Garçons in that group; Louis Vuitton, too — but Mr. Simons seemed to really punch [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/raf-simons-school-for-high-fashion/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/coffee-and-boxing-inspire-at-paris-fashion-week/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/coffee-and-boxing-inspire-at-paris-fashion-week/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:41:57 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=8050 Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin-Miller files from Milan Fashion Week Backstage at Issey Miyake stood 15 male models dressed in dark pants and white lab coats like tall, rail thin, particularly good looking pharmacists. I was ecstatic to be there with them. Not because of the models; nor because of the show; but because I was in [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/coffee-and-boxing-inspire-at-paris-fashion-week/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/louis-vuittons-toast-to-fashion/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/louis-vuittons-toast-to-fashion/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:34:19 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7993 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/louis-vuittons-toast-to-fashion/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/sales-and-fashion-news-american-apparel-fig-finale-kacky-carl/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/sales-and-fashion-news-american-apparel-fig-finale-kacky-carl/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:26:55 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7914 Known for neon, it was only a matter of time before American Apparel branched out with its own brightly shaded nail polish line. Aptly named Poppy (left), Factory Grey and Cotton, and light-pink Coney Island and bright-pink Berries were already on back-order when we tried to order the $6 bottles from www.americanapparel.com. [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/sales-and-fashion-news-american-apparel-fig-finale-kacky-carl/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/zip-code-fashion-flicks-circle-square-sale/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/zip-code-fashion-flicks-circle-square-sale/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:21:59 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7882 Jewelry boutique Circle & Square has marked down its stock up to 70 percent in anticipation of Valentine’s Day in an event it’s calling the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. Jan. 12-16 @ Circle & Square, 344 Presidio Ave., SF; 415-409-3440. Check outthe Kiwi contributions to the world for jewelry at “Pocket Guide to [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/zip-code-fashion-flicks-circle-square-sale/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/karan-johar-varun-bahl-mens-fashion-in-india-gets-a-jump-start/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/karan-johar-varun-bahl-mens-fashion-in-india-gets-a-jump-start/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 05:39:32 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7814 Film producer Karan Johar and fashion designer Varun Bahl have joined forces to outfit the Indian man with luxe, understated and bespoke tailoring with a splash of Bollywood dash. Fancy being dressed by one of Bollywood’s most influential people? Now you can with the new Karan Johar + Varun Bahl fashion label for men, [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/karan-johar-varun-bahl-mens-fashion-in-india-gets-a-jump-start/feed/ 1 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/kanye-west%e2%80%99s-latest-fashionable-role-bathing-ape-model/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/kanye-west%e2%80%99s-latest-fashionable-role-bathing-ape-model/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 06:05:39 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7501 Courtesy of Bathing Ape Kanye West might have a very public affection for all things Louis Vuitton — the rapper even designed sneakers for the high-fashion label! — but the French house isn’t the only brand Kanye loves. For the 5th time since 2005, Kanye is proving his loyalty to [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2010/01/kanye-west%e2%80%99s-latest-fashionable-role-bathing-ape-model/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/its-a-fash-off-lady-gaga-v-rihanna/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/its-a-fash-off-lady-gaga-v-rihanna/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:10:07 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7314 Take the two biggest pop sensations of 2009, both fearless fashion followers, add stage outfits, catwalk looks and killer stylists, oh and the fashion world on speed dial. What do you get? The fashion fash-off of the year!… or should that be decade? From girl-next door to quiffed, shaved hair and dramatic make-up; [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/its-a-fash-off-lady-gaga-v-rihanna/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/wall-street-and-hollywood-took-a-turn-at-fashion-wheel/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/wall-street-and-hollywood-took-a-turn-at-fashion-wheel/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 06:17:36 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7237 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/wall-street-and-hollywood-took-a-turn-at-fashion-wheel/feed/ 2 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/designs-of-a-decade/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/designs-of-a-decade/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 05:52:46 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7221 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/designs-of-a-decade/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/long-and-short-of-the-way-we-wore/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/long-and-short-of-the-way-we-wore/#comments Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:08:53 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7105 Noughties’ fashion started with label lust and ended with ripped T-shirts and jeans. AND you thought the ’80s were embarrassing, sartorially speaking. Sequins? Shoulder pads? Actually, they all inched their way back into the noughties. If the ’80s was the decade that style forgot, the noughties has been marked by a more [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/long-and-short-of-the-way-we-wore/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/fashion-models-start-getting-their-hands-dirty/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/fashion-models-start-getting-their-hands-dirty/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2009 11:23:02 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=7033 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/fashion-models-start-getting-their-hands-dirty/feed/ 1 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/style-stone%e2%80%99s-age/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/style-stone%e2%80%99s-age/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:18:48 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=6833 Louis Vuitton’s first ad campaign for the second decade of the 21st century will star a model who is bringing back curves to fashion. SYIDA LIZTA AMIRUL IHSAN writes. MOVE over, Madonna. After fronting Louis Vuitton’s ad campaign for two seasons, the 51-year-old pop icon has been dropped, making way for [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/style-stone%e2%80%99s-age/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/brands-still-relying-on-%e2%80%98citizen-models%e2%80%99-in-2010/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/brands-still-relying-on-%e2%80%98citizen-models%e2%80%99-in-2010/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:38:30 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=6815 German fashion label Hugo Boss has launched an online open call for aspiring models to star in its upcoming fashion show amid a growing trend of designers recruting the public to embody their brands. Boss is looking for a male as well as a female model to walk the runway during Berlin Fashion [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/brands-still-relying-on-%e2%80%98citizen-models%e2%80%99-in-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/defining-style-swift-witherspoon-led-way-in-fashion-world-for-2009/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/defining-style-swift-witherspoon-led-way-in-fashion-world-for-2009/#comments Fri, 25 Dec 2009 10:06:29 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=6770 It seems 2009 was quite a fashionable year for everyone. There really isn’t one star I would say got it completely wrong, besides Lady Gaga or maybe Kristen Stewart. Overall, I am really pleased with how the year turned out style-wise. I love critiquing stars on their style — it’s my job. So [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/defining-style-swift-witherspoon-led-way-in-fashion-world-for-2009/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/a-year-in-the-style-of-rihanna-fashion-diva/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/a-year-in-the-style-of-rihanna-fashion-diva/#comments Fri, 25 Dec 2009 09:53:13 +0000 Lucky http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=6767 She’s the sexiest, fiercest, hottest pop diva on the planet and so it seems 2009 was the year Rihanna had every designer worth their salt on speed-dial, from Louis Vuitton to Marchesa, Rihanna had her fingers in every fashion pie for sale. Here’s a year in the wardrobe of Robyn Rihanna Fenty. [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/a-year-in-the-style-of-rihanna-fashion-diva/feed/ 1 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/our-favourite-fashion-moments-from-2009/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/our-favourite-fashion-moments-from-2009/#comments Sat, 19 Dec 2009 07:36:25 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=6035 In a year that was besieged by dampening financial headlines, trust the fashion industry to put a lighter spin on things. Vogue came to the rescue with Fashion’s Night Out in September and gave the world an inside look at the inner workings of the style bible with the launch of its blog, right here [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/our-favourite-fashion-moments-from-2009/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/customers-and-designers-interact-to-create-2010s-fashion-lines/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/customers-and-designers-interact-to-create-2010s-fashion-lines/#comments Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:18:52 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=5861 A new trend is emerging in the fashion world, likely to influence the way collections are conceived for the year to come: designers are increasingly calling on their followers for help. Web aficionados Dolce & Gabbana – the Italians have both a gossipy news site, swide.com, and an e-commerce – have repeatedly asked fans for feedback [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/customers-and-designers-interact-to-create-2010s-fashion-lines/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/top-10-fashion-trends-in-2010/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/top-10-fashion-trends-in-2010/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:44:42 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=5457 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/top-10-fashion-trends-in-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/sad-end-to-glittering-lacroix-fashion-house-2/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/sad-end-to-glittering-lacroix-fashion-house-2/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 07:07:38 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=5275 After the razzle-dazzle of the 1990s, when Christian Lacroix was the darling of the world’s fashion editors, Tuesday’s bankruptcy proceedings were a downbeat end to a glittering adventure. Only a handful of employees out of over 100 have been kept on to manage the fashion house’s licensing deals to pay off creditors in the waning hopes [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/12/sad-end-to-glittering-lacroix-fashion-house-2/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/cats-drop-5-4-decision-to-tigres-in-dramatic-fashion/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/cats-drop-5-4-decision-to-tigres-in-dramatic-fashion/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:42:51 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=4892 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/cats-drop-5-4-decision-to-tigres-in-dramatic-fashion/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/french-vogue-scion-corrals-guinness-rosen-in-art-opening-night/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/french-vogue-scion-corrals-guinness-rosen-in-art-opening-night/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:33:30 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/french-vogue-scion-corrals-guinness-rosen-in-art-opening-night/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/french-vogue-scion-corrals-guinness-rosen-in-art-opening-night/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/voice-on-fashion-271109/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/voice-on-fashion-271109/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:21:53 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=4809 In his latest Louis Vuitton collection, head designer Marc Jacobs has hit the fashion industry with fuchsia (which is a purplish-reddish or deep purplish-pink colour) as the quintessential colour of the season. Being one season behind in terms of trends, we in Botswana would probably pick up this colour in the next season. Interestingly though, [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/voice-on-fashion-271109/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/re-imagining-fashion/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/re-imagining-fashion/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 07:10:46 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=4784 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/re-imagining-fashion/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/heir-to-gucci-empire-reveals-plan-to-double-bet-on-fashion/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/heir-to-gucci-empire-reveals-plan-to-double-bet-on-fashion/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:33:42 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=4603 PARIS — When he bought Italian fashion house Gucci NV a decade ago, French billionaire François Pinault steered his family’s lumber and distribution business into the high-profile, high-profit world of luxury goods. Now Mr. Pinault’s son is taking an equally transformative step: stripping the company of its once-core French retail business in order [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/heir-to-gucci-empire-reveals-plan-to-double-bet-on-fashion/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/tim-burton%e2%80%99s-influence-on-fashion/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/tim-burton%e2%80%99s-influence-on-fashion/#comments Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:09:03 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=4460 It is a paradox of fashion that the film director Tim Burton, a man who regularly lands on worst-dressed lists along with his partner and muse Helena Bonham Carter; a man often excoriated for his matted hair and onion-peel layers of clothes, is also one of the most aesthetically influential film directors [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/tim-burton%e2%80%99s-influence-on-fashion/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/tim-morehouse-and-jason-rogers-bring-fashion-to-fencing/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/tim-morehouse-and-jason-rogers-bring-fashion-to-fencing/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:54:13 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=4286 En garb! Two professional fencers are bringing some unlikely style to their sport, Page Six reports. Tim Morehouse and Jason Rogers have been championed by Calvin Klein, Hugo Boss and Saks Fifth Avenue…and Rogers even flew to Paris to model for Louis Vuitton. Morehouse explained, “Fencing is a sport of power, [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/tim-morehouse-and-jason-rogers-bring-fashion-to-fencing/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/the-trend-for-multifunctional-fashion/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/the-trend-for-multifunctional-fashion/#comments Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:27:08 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=4165 It’s that transitional time of year: autumn is morphing into winter, tea into hot chocolate, and fleece into fur. This season, however, fashion hasn’t stopped there. From Louis Vuitton to Roger Vivier, multifunctional items are proliferating, and the accessory you see today may take on an entirely different shape tomorrow. At [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/the-trend-for-multifunctional-fashion/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/selective-fashion-please/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/selective-fashion-please/#comments Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:05:33 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/?p=4143 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/selective-fashion-please/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/betting-on-the-return-of-the-big-spenders/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/betting-on-the-return-of-the-big-spenders/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:11:00 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/betting-on-the-return-of-the-big-spenders/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/betting-on-the-return-of-the-big-spenders/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/cult-couture-fashion-award-2009/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/cult-couture-fashion-award-2009/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:12:18 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/cult-couture-fashion-award-2009/ Awards shows are a great way for designers to gain experience and acclaim and of course, to win prizes to further their career. They’ve been a pretty major part of the New Zealand fashion industry for launching young and not-so-young designers onto the stage, literally and metaphorically. So what award shows are there [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/cult-couture-fashion-award-2009/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/fashion-industry-insider-launches-designer-handbag-and-accessories-retail-space/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/fashion-industry-insider-launches-designer-handbag-and-accessories-retail-space/#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:04:02 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/fashion-industry-insider-launches-designer-handbag-and-accessories-retail-space/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/fashion-industry-insider-launches-designer-handbag-and-accessories-retail-space/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/restructuring-luxury-at-versace/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/restructuring-luxury-at-versace/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:02:54 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/restructuring-luxury-at-versace/ “I AM a survivor,” the designer Donatella Versace said matter-of-factly during a recent blitz of New York, a visit that made it appear little had changed in the world of the occupationally fabulous. Whether presiding over a benefit gala at the Whitney Museum of American Art, where she is a benefactor, or [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/11/restructuring-luxury-at-versace/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/fashion-frolics-and-fun-at-the-ardilaun-hotel-wedding-fair/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/fashion-frolics-and-fun-at-the-ardilaun-hotel-wedding-fair/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/fashion-frolics-and-fun-at-the-ardilaun-hotel-wedding-fair/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/fashion-frolics-and-fun-at-the-ardilaun-hotel-wedding-fair/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/fashion-houses-suffer-without-deep-pocketed-parents/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/fashion-houses-suffer-without-deep-pocketed-parents/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:26:10 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/fashion-houses-suffer-without-deep-pocketed-parents/ ROME—Newly announced job cuts at Gianni Versace SpA show how the economic downturn is forcing independent fashion labels to cut costs and stem losses in order to survive in an industry dominated by conglomerates that can better absorb downturns in demand. Versace, the Milan-based fashion house known for its Medusa-head symbol, said [...]]]> http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/fashion-houses-suffer-without-deep-pocketed-parents/feed/ 0 http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/lg-fashion-week-report-2-will-video-kill-the-runway-star/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/lg-fashion-week-report-2-will-video-kill-the-runway-star/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:31:02 +0000 Administrator http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/lg-fashion-week-report-2-will-video-kill-the-runway-star/ http://www.fashiongarments.org/2009/10/lg-fashion-week-report-2-will-video-kill-the-runway-star/feed/ 1