Couture Fashions | Couture Clothes | Couture Brand | Couture Apparel News for 07/20/2009



French company to make offer for Christian Lacroix (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A French management consultancy that specializes in buying up failing companies is planning to make an offer for bankrupt fashion label Christian Lacroix, the group's head said on Monday..

ERAN EISEN: Fashion, Art Humour Interview by EVA DEFESES « Niram .
Putting on haut-couture clothes is a unique experience. Everything feels in place!! It has changed my perspective on clothes. It made me feel incredible inside, I'm wearing a statement. What about Israeli fashion and designers? ...

Runner Advice and Help » Clone Sheep Not Clothes
When wearing haute couture clothes, you are certain to carry yourself a bit differently. You will walk with your head held high, knowing that not only are you a unique person but also even your clothes represent only you. ...

Shopping for $1,000 Shoes? Theres an App for That (New York Times)
Net-a-Porter.com , the high-end online fashion retailer, convinced shoppers to buy couture dresses and shoes on the Web. Now, it is betting they will buy luxury goods from their cellphones...

1stDibs.com Expands into Vintage Couture Clothes
The eight-year-old 1stdibs.com is adding vintage couture and designer clothes to its existing selection of some of the best antiques from major dealers...

You look fabulous: Golf goes couture _ and garish - The Associated Press

The Associated Press

You look fabulous: Golf goes couture _ and garish
The Associated Press
Poulter launched his own clothing line, hawks his products on the Web and even invented his own style of tartan, which is registered with all the proper .

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Haute couture goes cold as recession lingers - The Associated Press

Straits Times

Haute couture goes cold as recession lingers
The Associated Press
The couture customer shouldn't be confused with a rich woman carrying an "it" bag or a starlet in borrowed clothes, said Rucci. .
The Demise Of LacroixForbes
Season's must have: a buyer for LacroixIndependent
This Week In Paris: Very Haute CoutureFranceToday.com

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Jaguar XJ reveal party in London: More couture than car - Los Angeles Times

Jaguar XJ reveal party in London: More couture than car
Los Angeles Times
Light from a panoramic roof make the surfaces glisten and the materials are so nice that they almost don't require clothing to sit on. .

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The Daily Cookie
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is the stuff of dreams for most anyone, whether you're a seasoned shoe, bag, beauty, couture, clothes, or perfume addict! Here is what I'm seriously lemming! (Beauty wise, of course). mac-look-in-a-box.jpg ...

The best-dressed plants wear Hort Couture label (The Charleston Gazette)
BECKLEY, W.Va. -- Look out Dior. Move over Versace. Ralph Lauren, watch your back. The House of Monroe is getting into the fashion business in a niche thats never been filled. Jim and Jennifer Monroe, decidedly tongue-in-chic, created &quo...

A new look that's razing eyebrows (Guardian Unlimited)
High fashion has decided that there's only one way to deal with eyebrows EUR they've got to go altogether When it comes to eyebrows, high fashion has decided there is only one way to go EUR and go they must. Emma Watson and Cheryl Cole may adhere to the power of the brow to frame a face, but more and more models are bleaching them to the point of invisibility. The eyebrow, it seems, has become ...

What is Haute Couture? FALL HAUTE COUTURE 2009 « Love is the Key
Today only 2000 women in the world buy couture clothes; 60% are American. Only 200 are regular customers. Often, designers will loan clothes to movie stars or other public figures for publicity. Staggering Prices ...

Fashion Show Cycles: A Guide To Keeping Up With All The Shows .
Whereas the ready-to-wear garments in a collection are produced en masse, couture clothes are one-off pieces that are made to the precise measurements of a persons body. Haute Couture clothes are made to the highest standard and ...

Coterie: 1stDibs.com Expands into Vintage Couture Clothes
1stDibs.com Expands into Vintage Couture Clothes. The eight-year-old 1stdibs.com is adding vintage couture and designer clothes to its existing selection of some of the best antiques from major dealers in the U.S. and abroad. ...

Licensed to discount as fashion designers sell their names - GulfNews

GulfNews

Licensed to discount as fashion designers sell their names
GulfNews
He was astonished to be informed of the bargain basement nature of the couture house's presence in the city. When it comes to licensing out a fashion label .

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Clements Ribeiro Couture (British Vogue)
CLEMENTS RIBEIRO has entered the realms of couture...

Haute couture falters as über-rich tighten belts - Detroit Free Press

Globe and Mail

Haute couture falters as über-rich tighten belts
Detroit Free Press
The couture customer shouldn't be confused with a rich woman carrying an "it" bag or a starlet in borrowed clothes, says American designer Ralph Rucci. .
Too haute to handle: Decidedly sultry couture showsIndependent

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Under the Hollywood Sky - New York Times

Daily Mail

Under the Hollywood Sky
New York Times
Well, considering the dwindling general outlook for haute couture, I hope Gaultier somehow digs deeper and offers more interesting, relevant clothes in the .
Paris couture shows end after sad adieu to LacroixThe Associated Press

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Shopping for $1,000 Shoes? Theres an App for That (New York Times)
Net-a-Porter.com , the high-end online fashion retailer, persuaded shoppers to buy couture dresses and shoes on the Web. Now, it is betting they will buy luxury goods from their cellphones...

Northeast spotlight: 'Re-using, re-vamping, re-discovering' - Downtown Journal

Downtown Journal

Northeast spotlight: 'Re-using, re-vamping, re-discovering'
Downtown Journal
They recycle clothes and fabric for their line, which includes Foat Couture, one-of-a-kind pieces created out of re-constructed clothing, and Urban Yoga .

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Juicy Couture Clothing
Where would I buy Juicy Couture Clothes? This brand used to be found in high end department stores but over the past decade have expanded to have stand alone stores all over the place. You will probably have to live in or drive to a ...

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-20 14:18 UPDATE 1-Bernard Krief Consulting bids for Christian Lacroix (Interactive Investor)
PARIS, July 20 (Reuters) - Turnaround investment group Bernard Krief Consulting is planning to make an offer next week for cash-strapped French fashion designer Christian Lacroix, it said on Monday. Crumbling under debts and unpaid bills, the company behind the designer known for his baroque and embroidered dresses was placed under creditor protection in early June. "Haute couture is part of the ...

Behind the scenes at a Givenchy show (Guardian Unlimited)
Exclusive photographs of Givenchy's autumn/winter haute couture fashion show in Paris..

Women's Buzz: switchflops, Cindy Says. - Women's Wear Daily

Women's Buzz: switchflops, Cindy Says.
Women's Wear Daily
The company has teamed up with Miami-based licensee United Footwear Corp. for two collections: Hype and the higher-end Hype Couture. .

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Cult Couture: THE DEVIL WEARS MISHKA - FANGORIA

Cult Couture: THE DEVIL WEARS MISHKA
FANGORIA
Their unique aesthetic as a clothing company has motivated them to push the boundaries and create some of the most eccentric designs out there. .

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Doggie Couture Shop- Best Quality & Service - EcommWire (press release)

Doggie Couture Shop- Best Quality & Service
EcommWire (press release)
Doggie couture shop is the final destination for pet lovers. Doggie Couture Shop specializes in luxury dog clothing, dog collars, dog harnesses, .

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JAILED HUNK IN DENIAL (New York Post)
He's a stunner even in prison gray -- unblemished skin, perfect hair and a body that makes a jailhouse jumpsuit look stylish. But then high-fashion Hugo Boss catwalker Joshua Walter, 20, opens his mouth, and he's all thug, brashly insisting he's...

Couture Bridal Gowns & Wedding Dress in Perth | wedding .
Angelina Arcaro couturier bridal dress in the creation of luxury, high class evening Gowns and one-off couture clothes. Each design is created to measure the core and the uniqueness of each woman that they use. ...

WANT THIS: The Gaga-ification of Couture (NBC Connecticut)
Even the fashion bigwigs are pondering it -- the sometimes visually abrasive yet phenomenally poppy Lady Gaga's influence on the Fall 2009 Couture Shows...

Fall 2009 Dior Couture Smolders with Sensual Beauty - Savvy, Smart .
Date Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 9:54PM. Couture clothes are irrelevant to most women. Every year there's a debate about the future of custom-made, extravagantly designed clothes for women who enjoy dressing like birds of paradise. ...



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