Clock donation boosts Jeanne Bussard Workshop display
Parson's in Frederick hosts a four week exhibit of a handcrafted cherry clock donated by R J Harrant. Donors of 35 to the Jeanne Bussard Workshop enter a drawing to win the piece modeled after a General Robert E Lee design. Tickets available at Par von's, the workshop, or via committee members.
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Ron Caseel
Parson’s
Frederick
R.J. Harrant
Parson's
Harrant
Jeanne Bussard
Robert E. Lee
Lee
Washington and Lee University
Nottingham
University
Helen Smith
Parvon's
Hn Tanna
Seventh Avenue designers stage grand illusion in New York
Rare orchids fill Halston showroom as Geoffrey Beene and Bill Blass stage shows in elite venues. Tony Chase hires Broadway actors for samurai inspired line while buyers debate real intent of the season. Executives warn of cautious spending as buyers and designers navigate a tense fashion market and high costs.
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New York
Halston
Geoffrey Beene
Red Parrot
Bill Blass
Pierre
Tony Chase
Seventh Avenue
Cheryl Tiegs
Andy Warhol
Alice Batigne
York
Etta Froio
Women's Wear Daily
Paris
Lee Abraham
Associated Merchandising Corp
Bloomingdale’s
Rich’s
Atlanta
Harrods
London
Recession Pressures Meet Couture at New York Fashion Week
Fashion buyers face higher costs with financing and long shows while designers offer incentives like hotel discounts and boat rides. New York rebuilds Garment District streets with extra lights and police as 200,000 workers ride out the downturn. Industry analysts warn orders may lag due to high interest rates, forcing basics and cautious production.
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Manhattan
Herb Rickman
New York City
Monroe Greenstein
Bear, Stearns & Co
Greenstein
Seventh Avenue
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