...Herald Tribune's fashion editor Suzy Menkes' opinion piece highlighting the disdain for the public "peacocking" in their finery outside fashion shows."There is a certain portion of the press that would prefer it to...
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![]( "London Fashion Week opens doors to public to boost business")
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![]( "Zilli takes on Asia")
Zilli takes on Asia...its first store on the island and ideal for meeting its target clientele – wealthy businessmen and those who appreciate finery. Next September, two new retailers will open their doors in Changchun and Shenyang. And...
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![]( "Elie Saab channels inner sultan at Paris fashion week")
Elie Saab channels inner sultan at Paris fashion week...imparting a regal aspect to the belted look. With high necklines and elaborate embroidered bodices, many gowns recalled the finery of an Edwardian era predisposed to hedonism and a fantasy-inspired vision of the O...
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![]( "China delegates' designer gear angers web users")
China delegates' designer gear angers web users...The annual gathering of China's parliament is traditionally a chance for delegates to show off their finery, but this year some have found their designer gear under scrutiny from a web-savvy public.
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![]( "Marie Antoinette to McQueen in French fashion exhibit")
Marie Antoinette to McQueen in French fashion exhibit...amid debt woes a few years back. Eyeing the exhibits, one cannot help but remember that many of those who wore similar finery on the eve of France's bloody Revolution were carted to the guillotine before thousands...
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![]( "Fashion comes first at Royal Ascot Ladies' Day")
Fashion comes first at Royal Ascot Ladies' Day...themselves far too seriously and in Kentucky it is all about the money -- how much did you spend on that."Admiring all the finery and fascinators around him, Banks said: "I've been designing for 46 years and I neve...
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![]( "Who said men don't like dressing up?")
Who said men don't like dressing up?...suits paraded in poor Congo by today's "sapeur" movement, a show opening Thursday 15 October in Paris revisits men's finery through the ages.In Brazzaville and Kinshasa, as well as in the slums of Paris and Brussel...
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![]( "Chanel goes rustic")
Chanel goes rustic...The last place one might expect to find a Chanel girl in all her finery would be rolling around in a hayloft, but Karl Lagerfeld likes springing surprises.
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![]( "Wartime chic? Fashion finds from occupied Paris")
Wartime chic? Fashion finds from occupied Paris...how to make your own handbag from leftover fabric or raising rabbits at home for fur....For those still able to afford finery, there was a navy one-piece bomb shelter outfit from the fashion house of Elsa Schiapare...
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![]( "Exhibition at Versailles recreates dazzle of court life")
Exhibition at Versailles recreates dazzle of court life...of the train reflected the importance of both the ceremony and the person entitled to wear it.Other examples of court finery brought out on grand occasions include the extraordinarily elaborate uniforms of the anci...