Jul 28, 2009 -
There might be light at the end of the tunnel for Christian Lacroix. After accumulating over 14 million dollars in losses and nearly facing liquidation, the fashion house received a serious bid from Italy’s Borletti Group. Borletti is the owner of La Rinascente, Italy’s largest department store chain, and French department stores Printemps.
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Jul 07, 2009 -
The looming question is can Lacroix be saved? But the show went on. In a pared down but no less beautiful Couture collection, the great French designer delivered a round of Lacroix best ofs.
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Jul 07, 2009 -
Christian Lacroix showed his last couture collection in Paris today . . .
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May 04, 2009 -
You knew Mary-Kate wasn't going to wear something simple. Far from. She swept through the Met Gala in a vintage Lacroix gown.
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Feb 03, 2009 -
Very pretty pastels dominated the Spring Couture runways this season. Notice how this light, chalky hue is ideal for showing off intricate details and gives off a whimsical feel. Christian Dior took the bold approach and dyed silk taffeta frocks in dusty blue and peach while Elie Saab played it demure with light green and purple.
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Jan 28, 2009 -
Opulent, whimsical, vivid — all adjectives you can count on Lacroix to bring. However, considering this is couture, the French great toned things down a tad. There's still plenty of pouf and crazy, but this collection felt tame.
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Jan 22, 2009 -
Have I ever mentioned Spring is my favorite fashion season? Hey — California girl here. It's prime time to sit back and start assembling your Spring wish list.
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Dec 03, 2008 -
The idea of what icon-in-the-making Michelle Obama is going to wear to the presidential inauguration is making fashion folks giddy. WWD created a story with an extensive amount of designer sketches made for Michelle and the grand event. Michelle is wowing audiences with her bold fashion choices as well as her high/low fashion sense — we anticipate watching her over the next four years.
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Sep 02, 2008 -
You want some fashion die-hards, I'll give you some. A friend of mine who works in the fashion department at the NY Post started assembling her friends for "fashion dinners." It is what it sounds like.
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Jul 08, 2008 -
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- Head games: 12 hats to make summertime the tops — Refinery 29
- Sonia Rykiel sounds off at Woolmark — Style File
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- Gisele stars in latest Aquascutum ad — UK FabSugar
- Trendspotting: Linebackers in couture — Fashionista
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