Calvin Klein’s Costa stirs more attention

By administrator | May 18, 2012

Calvin Klein’s Costa stirs more attentionNews from Amarillo.com:

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Designing woman: Katie Ermilio

By administrator | May 18, 2012

Designing woman: Katie ErmilioNews from Washington Post:
The year 2008 was a big one — both for the United States and for Katie Ermilio.
The then-22-year-old had just graduated from college, and had decided to leave her position as an assistant at Teen Vogue and strike out on her own as a couturier. The country had just elected Barack Obama president — which meant Michelle Obama would need something to wear to the 2009 inaugural ball. So when The Washington Post announced a contest for people to design a gown for [...] Continue Reading…

Calvin Klein’s Costa stirring more attention

By administrator | May 17, 2012

Calvin Klein’s Costa stirring more attentionNews from The Associated Press:
Calvin Klein’s Costa stirring more attention
By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL, AP Fashion Writer – 58 minutes ago 
NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Costa has waited — patiently — to make his big splash.
He jumped in as creative director for womenswear at Calvin Klein with both feet when he was handpicked by Klein almost a decade ago, but he’s been a behind-the-scenes player, slowly, steadily building up his portfolio and profile while staying true to the house’s DNA of minimalist, modern design.
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Wagner designers ‘go green’ for fashion show

By administrator | May 16, 2012

Wagner designers ‘go green’ for fashion showNews from San Antonio Express:
Today’s trend in the fashion world to “go green” made a splash with young designers in a special runway show May 4 at Wagner High School featuring the theme, “Live Green. Love Green. Wear Green.”
Hundreds of classmates and family members cheered as students sported environmentally friendly fashions using recycled materials.
Junior Frances Garcia handcrafted a dress adorned with green beads at the top and a bottom made of paper towels. She painstakingly hand-painted zebra stripes on the paper. It took [...] Continue Reading…

London show celebrates 60 years of British glamour

By administrator | May 15, 2012

London show celebrates 60 years of British glamourNews from Reuters:

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LONDON | Tue May 15, 2012 2:37pm EDT

LONDON (Reuters) – A decadent gown made from feathers and a printed lace latex dress designed by some of fashion’s luminaries will go on display as part of a new exhibition to celebrate the glitz and glamour of Britain’s ballgowns.

Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950, on at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum from May 19 until January 2013, showcases a collection of 60 dresses marking the journey of formal attire from private [...] Continue Reading…

New fashions inspired by New Delhi – CNN

By administrator | May 14, 2012

New fashions inspired by New Delhi – CNNNews from New fashions inspired by New Delhi – CNN:

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WEDDING 101: Professional planners share tips on finding the perfect dress

By administrator | May 14, 2012

WEDDING 101: Professional planners share tips on finding the perfect dressNews from Killeen Daily Herald:

WEDDING 101: Professional planners share tips on finding the perfect dress Posted On: Saturday, May. 12 2012 10:27 PM

Renee ChamberlainDream Event PlanningFive years planning weddingsPhone: (254) 220-3893Email: info@bringingdreamstolife.comWebsite: www.bringingdreamstolife.comBring a size chart. Play with necklines, lengths, styles and shapes until you find the one that best suits you. You may see a look in a magazine and think it’s your dream dress, but it might not suit you. That doesn’t mean all hope is lost. [...] Continue Reading…

Tell us a story, score a wedding dress deal

By administrator | May 13, 2012

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Philippines designer makes stars look good

By administrator | May 13, 2012

Philippines designer makes stars look goodNews from KESQ:

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Santa Cruz dress designer Jill Alexander invited to show fashions in NYC

By administrator | May 12, 2012

Santa Cruz dress designer Jill Alexander invited to show fashions in NYCNews from San Jose Mercury News:

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Santa Cruz dress designer Jill Alexander walks down the runway of the Curves in Couture show in London with model Tanya Gervasi wearing a wedding dress that served as Alexander s finale in the show. Alexander, who specializes in sizes 12 and up, was the only American designer showcased in the London show, last year.

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