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Prices And Demand Reshape Seventh Avenue Fashion Lines
Catharine Brewster reports designers face survival pressure as prices fall and novelty items surge. Several houses closed last year while top labels like Adele Simpson Bill Blass Geoffrey Beene Oscar de La Renta Chester Weinberg and Donald Brooks endure with new lower priced lines and sport wear collections. The industry shifts toward fast item driven fashion challenging traditional long term couture cycles.
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Catharine Brewster
New York
WNS
Seventh Avenue
Harvey Berin
PattlloJo Copeland
Hannah Troy
Marquise
Adele Simpson
Bill Blass
Geoffrey Beene
Oscar de la Renta
Chester Weinberg
Donald Brooks
Chester
Beene Bazaar
Blass
Beene
Weinberg
Brooks
Paris