Fall Fashion Week Shifts to February Preview
New York hosts early fall previews six weeks ahead of traditional runs as designers aim to leapfrog London Paris and Milan. The consolidated coed shows at Bryant Park spotlight DKNY Helmut Lang and designers like Carolina Herrera while delays push Bill Blass and Geoffrey Beene to April.
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Fashion Week on Seventh Avenue Signals Millennial Shift
Designers unveil fall lines with futuristic touches and retro nods during a consolidated Fashion Week on Seventh Avenue. Anna Sui returns to bohemian roots while others like Tommy Hilfiger Ralph Lauren and Michael Kors showcase bold, youth driven looks and sport inspired styles amid a new millennium mood.
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Beverly Hills Fur Labeling Referendum Heads To Vote
In Beverly Hills a voter referendum seeks mandatory consumer warning tags on fur garments valued at 50 or more. The measure cites how fur animals may be killed and warns shoppers of potential methods. Supporters include the animal activist group Beverly Hills Consumers for Informed Choices.
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J Peterman to liquidate assets March 5 in bankruptcy
Lexington AP reports catalog retailer J Peterman will liquidate its assets and begin going out of business after a federal judge approved liquidation plans. The firm has operated under Chapter 11 since January 25 and halted telephone orders February 24. Founder John Peterman said he was at the beginning and end of the company, which gained fame through Seinfeld parodies. An auction of assets is set for March 5 as Peterman seeks a liquidator to run final store sales at 13 locations.
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