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    Book of the Week: "Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy"  Nov 7, 2009
    As she traces the ascent of Michelle Robinson from Chicagos South Side to FLOTUS, the political milestones and accompanying dresses are peppered with Q&As with designers and jewelers. These interviews are miniature success stories on their own. (Slate)

    Islamic fashion  Nov 7, 2009
    Page last updated at 12:08 GMT, Friday, 6 November 2009. Fashion that adheres to Islamic rules is a largely untapped market and Malaysia is trying to position itself as the fashion capital for the Muslim world, says the BBC's Jennifer Pak in Kuala Lumpur. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)

    Charleston resident designs her own clothing line  Nov 7, 2009
    I ve already had calls wanting me to design and make wedding dresses. That s really scary. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    The Season's Sexist Lace Clothing  Nov 7, 2009
    And everything from dresses to ankle booties got the passementerie treatment ... White and cream lace dresses in youthfully tailored shapes takes lace from femme fatale to sweet home Alabama. (Suite101.com)

    Ways to wear lace  Nov 7, 2009
    Lace is everywhere this season, from little black cocktail dresses and cardigans to leggings and accessories. Yet when it comes to this feminine, dainty fabric, there is a fine line between feeling chic and looking cheap. (AZCentral -- Style)

    Celebrating Precious Memories: Local bridal shop marks 20 years by expanding and renovating  Nov 7, 2009
    When the modestly sized bridal shop began bursting at the seams, Precious Memories Bridal and Formal Fashions owner Joyce Doherty knew it was time to start looking for more space for the collection of nearly 300 wedding dresses ... In addition to Precious Memories dresses, the sample sale will feature wedding vendors, florists, photographers, masseuses, hair stylists and makeup artists ... The popular fashions this year, said shop employee Sharon Preziosi is fitted dresses, strapless, and... (Malden Observer, MA)

    Daniel Day-Lewis Dishes About His Clooney Kiss At The Oscars  Nov 7, 2009
    " Besides teasing Clooney, was there a trend to be spotted at this year's Oscars? In addition to shorter dresses and orange lapel ribbons, the acceptance speech that was all the rage seemed to be the one you don't write. "I've learned not to get too excited about things," Hoffman said, insisting that his "Capote" win had taught him to not bother writing a speech (sure enough, he'd soon lose to Javier Bardem). "No, I'm not going to win. " "Nah, I don't got a speech," grinned Reitman as he walked... (Yahoo News -- Academy Awards)

    Macys posts slight sales decline  Nov 7, 2009
    The weakest areas continued to be handbags and fragrances, both discretionary items, as well as tabletop goods, dresses and men s shoes. Overall, merchants offered up a mixed bag, with some ahead and others behind projections. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Child Dying of Cancer Leaves Notes Behind  Nov 6, 2009
    They hope that by sharing Elena's 256-day struggle, the little girl who loved pink, only wore dresses and wrote her name backwards, will help other families. They say she may even offer hope for a "home-run cure" for her form of cancer and others. (ABC News)

    Pakistan's hip side  Nov 6, 2009
    Intricate and colourful fabrics lit up the catwalk, while a towering black feather hat, off-the-shoulder dresses and halterneck gowns graced the frames of sultry models strutting in high heels past an awed audience. "My design philosophy is as diverse as my collection, (which) shows a mix of eastern and western inspirations," said upcoming young designer Fahad Hussain, known for edgy accessorizing and striking silhouettes. (iAfrica.com)

    Escada bagged by Mittal  Nov 6, 2009
    That means broadening Escada's offerings beyond glamorous evening dresses with four-digit price tags, worn by Hollywood 00004000 stars like Hilary Swank and Katie Holmes ... That means broadening Escada's offerings beyond glamorous evening dresses with four-digit price tags, worn by Hollywood stars like Hilary Swank and Katie Holmes. (New York Post -- Business)

    Gift of Gossamer  Nov 6, 2009
    Stanbro, whose son-in-law serves in the military, said she was the first bridal shop owner to give dresses to brides either deployed in Afghanistan or Iraq, or marrying someone deployed to those countries, in 2003. She wanted to show her appreciation once again by donating 100 wedding gowns yesterday - the boutique's third time donating the dresses to military brides, she said ... Three women from Maine who heard about the event, but couldn't make it, are still getting their dresses: They sent... (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)

    Are Indian women ready for beachwear?  Nov 6, 2009
    When designers Rina Dhaka, Sanchita, Hemant-Nandita, Ranna Gill, Parvesh-Jai, Ashima-Leena showcased flowing floral gowns, dresses, kaftans, swimsuits, bikinis on the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) ramp, former beauty queen-turned-actress Gul Panag felt it was a waste ... While resort wear consists of casual and loose kaftans, sarongs, skirts and light evening gowns to wear on a holiday, beachwear comprises sheer dresses, swimsuits, bikinis, hot pants et al.. (India Times, India)

    Phillies title gear a hit far from World Series  Nov 6, 2009
    "They wear them as dresses," Karen Kartes, media relations director for World Vision United States, said with a laugh. The group wanted to get Phillies gear out to the many who are still needy in Indonesia, but the latest shipment had to leave Wednesday - hours before the Yankees won their 27th World Series. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    RUNWAY VERSUS REALITY  Nov 6, 2009
    by November 05, 2009 's spring collection was full of fun party dresses that we knew Young Hollywood's stylish set would flock to immediately, but we had no idea just how soon that would be. At a recent trunk show for the designer in Beverly Hills, it girl was spotted wearing the same frock that model worked on the runway less than two months prior. (Teen Vogue)

    Soprano family values  Nov 6, 2009
    A chihuahua dresses as Batman, body painters show their stuff, and Bam. Cute kids in the park by day gave way to serious scares by night. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)

    No Fit for Luxury Lifestyle for Tokyo Women Costs Versace, Gucci Customers  Nov 6, 2009
    Los Angeles-based Forever 21 Inc., which sells casual dresses, opened its first shop in Tokyo in April. Abercrombie & Fitch Co., the U.S. retailer specializing in clothes for teens, opens its first Asia store in Tokyo in December. (Bloomberg -- Japan)

    Shoppers swarm new Scottsdale H&M store  Nov 6, 2009
    Knit dresses and tunic shirts for women, for example, both start at $25. For men, blazers start at $50 and knit shirts, $20. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Woman pleads guilty in road rage dressing case  Nov 5, 2009
    As a young woman, she wore high heels and dresses to the fair because that's the way women dressed decades ago, said Cline, who wore tan pants and a red sweater Wednesday. Cops: Kidnap victim held 18 years, bore two kids. (Fresno Bee)

    Ladies - and gentle helpers  Nov 5, 2009
    "I picked my outfit this morning, but I've made all my dresses for the other days. I entered the fashion competitions on the other days but today's more about eating, soaking up the atmosphere, and trying to win some money.". Veteran bookie Terry Evans said Oaks Day has changed beyond recognition in the 25 years he's been helping punters part with their hard-earned. (The Age, Australia)

    Scottsdale Fashion Week  Nov 5, 2009
    Valley designer Angela Johnson will show her latest collection of dresses made from recycled T-shirts at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 6 on the SouthBridge runway. Johnson's edgy designs are sold at Valley boutiques and online. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Dresses, not suicide vests, parade at Pakistan's Fashion Week  Nov 5, 2009
    Western evening dresses fused with Eastern design, rich embroidery, silk tunics, feathery hats and lacy tops, along with radical interpretations of the traditional "shalwar kameez" baggy shirt and trousers, floated down the catwalk. Pakistani fashion, like art and literature, is just emerging on the international stage, with Pakistani designers appearing at the main show in Milan, Italy, this year for the first time. (Fresno Bee)

    Malaysia Won't Return "Allah" Bibles  Nov 5, 2009
    A meglomaniac is a meglomaniac and dresses in many different suits ... E-mail this to: (Separate multiple e-mail addresses with commas ... Limited to 10 addresses. (CBS News)

    Judge says Texas polygamist sect trial nearing end  Nov 5, 2009
    The raid of the insular group made national headlines as women in prairie dresses and braids were moved off the ranch, and child welfare officials took custody of their children in one of the largest custody cases in U.S. history. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)

    Interview: Charlotte Smith, Dreamin...  Nov 5, 2009
    Charlotte Smith has had more than her fair share of fabulous dresses and adventures, including inheriting her American godmother's vintage clothing collection ... These included originals by Dior, Chanel and Balenciaga to wedding dresses and a pioneer woman s best and only dress ... The inheritance has since been turned into Smith s own book, Dreaming Of Dior (HarperCollins), which includes her godmother s stories about the women behind the dresses plus a few of Smith s own glamorous tales. (Suite101.com)

    Chinese Haute Couture hits catwalk  Nov 4, 2009
    The two are featured in the contours or details of the dresses, suits and gowns. Braided embroidery makes the patterns stand out. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Best and Coolest Gift Cards for Twe...  Nov 4, 2009
    They can shop for casual wear such as jeans and graphic T-shirts, or find more dressed up looks such as skirts, sweaters and dresses. Old Navy has accessories, such as scarves and tights, to stay warm in the winter months and beachwear for those hot, summer days. (Suite101.com)

    OUR VIEW: United Way gift helps provide important service  Nov 4, 2009
    " Mama says wrote on Nov 3, 2009 4:43 AM:" We had a lot of newer clothes, dishes, pans, bedding, towels, bedsheet sets, coats, slacks and jeans for men, shirts for men, dresses and suits for women,a dress form, like new boots, gloves and hats that matched and was refused at CC and SA. Oh and a nice loveseat. When looked inside, our stuff looked good compared to what CC and SA were offering. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Fashion fights cancer  Nov 4, 2009
    Her collection, under the name Camille Yanair, featured drapey, jewel-tone dresses with ruching, origami-influenced folds, and intricate ties ... The Emma Graham Designs collection, by former USC fashion marketing student Emma Mahons, featured preppy high-waist skirts and feminine dresses in bright pinks, blues, greens, and yellows ... Floaty blue silk dresses, yellow fingerless knit gloves, turqouise tights and a neon yellow-green pea coat stood out. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    * Designer jeans, preshrunk prices  Nov 4, 2009
    Dresses and suits and handbags were priced like cars, and consumers didnt blink. But with jeans, it just felt more obvious that some kind of game was being played; the basic elements, after all, had not changed substantially in decades: five pockets, cotton, some rivets. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Trackside glamour is a cinch for the ladies  Nov 4, 2009
    Intricately constructed dresses and tailored jackets based on segments stitched to fit around curves and kinked dramatically into the waistline exaggerated hourglass curves, often with the help of peplum designs. Like many women, the costume designer Jessica Daly, 24, opted for black but tempered it with a gold-striped and kinked jacket that defined her waist and hips. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Shop to itFEELING Lucky? We are, after the exclusive sneak peek The Post...    Nov 4, 2009
    Think: Shoshanna cocktail dresses for $65 and $80, Rebecca Taylor cardigans for $65 and a patent leather Kooba satchel for $225 ... Think: Shoshanna cocktail dresses for $65 and $80, Rebecca Taylor cardigans for $65 and a patent leather Kooba satchel for $225. (New York Post -- News)

    Boy athlete of the week  Nov 4, 2009
    He also dresses well, and I'm big into fashion. One of my dreams is to work with him one day. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)

    Christina Storm Shares Her Beauty S...  Nov 4, 2009
    "Valentino. He knows women, his dresses are insane! Nobody can touch him.". What advice can you give to women who want to become more stylish. (Suite101.com)

    Still North by North-best 50 years later  Nov 3, 2009
    So we flew to New York and went to Bergdorf Goodman, where we sat there and models come out in dresses, just like the scene 00003859 in Vertigo ... So we flew to New York and went to Bergdorf Goodman, where we sat there and models come out in dresses, just like the scene in Vertigo. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Denim Dresses  Nov 3, 2009
    Main Squeeze Hayden Panettiere dresses hers up with a tuxedo jacket and heels. 1 of 7 00003C1F. (Teen Vogue)

    Reporter's Notebook: Characters come to life in parade  Nov 3, 2009
    Lachlan Case dresses up as a penguin on Friday afternoon at the LeTort Elementary School as he takes part in the Book Charactor Parade. Jason Malmont/The Sentinel. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Dirty Laundry: Preteen costumes are truly scary this Halloween  Nov 3, 2009
    Even the princesses have gotten a makeover a la "The Girls Next Door." Their ballroom gowns are now cheap cocktail dresses. Do costume designers send their market research surveys to the names on the sex offender registry. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Shedding pounds...  Nov 3, 2009
    If she didn't try to show them off at every chance (wearing sleeveless dresses in the winter), it wouldn't seem so classless. Does Michelle know that at the gym, you not only can tone your arms, but also a bulging tummy and derriere. (The Drudge Report)

    Juneau woman collects formal wear for troops  Nov 3, 2009
    In January, ASYMCA opened "After Five Boutique" for the purpose of loaning out free formal clothing - such as dresses, shoes, coats, stoles, and accessories such as evening purses and jewelry - to military dependents ... In addition to donating several of her own dresses, Boehm has offered to collect, package and mail any donations in town. (Juneau Empire)

    Cross-dressing student sent home from Aldine ISD school  Nov 3, 2009
    HOUSTON -- A Nimitz High School senior says he s being discriminated against because he dresses like a girl. Cross-dressing student Raw interview with O'Rhonde Chapman Date here, 2009. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Retailers snap up vacant Fresno-area spaces  Nov 3, 2009
    The shop sells "casual luxury" clothes, including jeans, cocktail dresses and tops for men and women. Word on the street: Stella boutique dresses up Fresno. (Fresno Bee)

    Area stores offer ideas for Halloween  Nov 2, 2009
    But thrift stores such as Goodwill also give people a chance to create their own costumes by buying such things as retro polyester clothes, evening dresses or even bridal gowns. They wouldn t have any problems with that at all, Boysen said. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)

    Kate Moss No Guarantee Topshop Billionaire Beats U.S. Hex on U.K. Chains  Nov 2, 2009
    Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Philip Green has a problem with four purple crushed-velvet dresses hanging from a display stand. Heres one of my pet hates: too many garments on a rack, Green says, thrusting the frocks at Becky Bateman, manager of U.K. fashion chain flagship London store. (Bloomberg)

    Get your groove on at Disco Fever -- Lootery 2009  Nov 2, 2009
    The Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual fall fundraising event on Friday, Nov. 20, at the Charleston Country Club so grab your polyester pants and discolicious dresses with your platform shoes and plan to party down. The evening features food, fun, drinks, networking, lots of excitement and a chance to win the grand prize of 2,000 or any of the other cash prizes given away during the evening. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    From Derek Lam to Hello Kitty  Nov 2, 2009
    That night, the eco-pioneering Loudermilk was at Clary Sage to show off her sumptuous blazers, dresses and tops made from fabrics utilizing seaweed, milk fiber and other organic materials, as well as jewelry made of found objects and forged metal with a bohemian-goth edge. The Fillmore Street boutique will feature some of her special pieces for the next few weeks. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Daniel Day-Lewis Dishes About His Clooney Kiss At The Oscars  Nov 2, 2009
    " Besides teasing Clooney, was there a trend to be spotted at this year's Oscars? In addition to shorter dresses and orange lapel ribbons, the acceptance speech that was all the rage seemed to be the one you don't write. "I've learned not to get too excited about things," Hoffman said, insisting that his "Capote" win had taught him to not bother writing a speech (sure enough, he'd soon lose to Javier Bardem). "No, I'm not going to win. " "Nah, I don't got a speech," grinned Reitman as he walked... (Yahoo News -- Academy Awards)

    Hawaiian Air's new look takes off  Nov 2, 2009
    In 1974, the styles turned toward long, lean cheongsam-inspired dresses with side slits, and by 1979, an obi belt was added to the bold red and purple print. Of course, the careers of flight attendants have changed over the years. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Word on the street: CVS finishes makeovers of Valley Longs stores  Nov 2, 2009
    Lately they've juggled the shop with the large wedding trade show they hold in Las Vegas that features 800 lines of dresses ... Business was so good that she expanded last May into an adjoining storefront, adding jeans, dresses and other items. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    Pageant deadline nearing  Nov 2, 2009
    Required dress for Toddler, Little Miss and Petite Miss should be Sunday best no pageant dresses. Pre-teens should wear party dresses no formals. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Bogans seem to have more fun at the Melbourne Cup  Nov 2, 2009
    As far as I can tell from attending the past few Oaks Days, either as a reporter or a partygoer, female friendship is never compromised by strappy little chainstore dresses, painful stilettos or streaky tans. Girlfriends earn extra camaraderie points by getting together before the races to put on ridiculous outfits and stagger down to the train in shoes they wish they had never bought. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Scenes from Saratoga Fall Festival  Nov 1, 2009
    Maxwell Vogel, 23-months-old, of Saratoga Springs, dresses as the golfer Bobby Jones during the eighth annual Saratoga Fall Festival on Saturday. The festival continues. (Albany Times Union)

    Pooch pageant  Nov 1, 2009
    My wife dresses her up all the time, said Lee Erbele, cradling Spirit, a Boston terrier who wore a lacy pink top to the function. The dogs strutted their stuff before a panel of judges and an audience of a dozen residents, as a fundraiser for the Coos County Animal Shelter. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Report: Karzai's brother gets CIA pay  Nov 1, 2009
    The blast hit a market selling bangles, dresses and toys in an old part of town crisscrossed with narrow alleys. It set scores of shops on fire, collapsed buildings, including a mosque, and sent a cloud of gray smoke over the city. (Salon)

    No comments posted.  Nov 1, 2009
    My wife dresses her up all the time, said Lee Erbele, cradling Spirit, a Boston terrier who wore a lacy pink top to the function. The dogs strutted their stuff before a panel of judges and an audience of a dozen residents, as a fundraiser for the Coos County Animal Shelter. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Splice is right  Nov 1, 2009
    Patterned dresses with contrasting asymmetrical stripes are both striking and feminine, as are pretty color-blocked pumps. As seen here around town, this trend has many interesting angles. (Boston Globe)

    Fall Fashion Trends 2009 - Flat Boo...  Nov 1, 2009
    Knee-length skirts or dresses with short, mid, or tall boots. Below-the-knee skirts with short or mid boots. (Suite101.com)

    Who's new, what's new  Nov 1, 2009
    It offers wedding gowns as well as dresses for all formal occasions, including prom and homecoming. Hours: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)

    No time for love, laughter and warmth of family life  Oct 31, 2009
    She dresses fashionably and her blonde hair is cut in a chic bob. Her relaxed manner puts you at ease. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Ormond family's haunted house keeps growing  Oct 31, 2009
    Five-year-old Lauren Parlow, who always dresses up as a princess, went through the house last year and isn't afraid to go back. "Some wind shot out and hit me," said the wide-eyed little girl. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Get jump-start on the holidays at Temari fair  Oct 31, 2009
    Among the offerings: Orion fun frocks from London, Rich y denim, Love Mert eco-friendly handbags fashioned from vintage fabrics, Voom by Joy Han silk dresses and jewelry by the new local company Sati Gems. The interior design elements are in keeping with the theme. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Multiple zippers dont equal a win on Runway  Oct 31, 2009
    She expressed concern that she hadnt showed the judges anything but dresses so far. And at Mood, she fretted about whether she should bite the bullet and go for separates. (MSNBC -- News)

    Wedding - Reynolds ~ Wright (2)  Oct 31, 2009
    Attendants wore chocolate A-line floor-length dresses with short-sleeved jackets. Best man was Steve Pittman. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)

    Click to read:Scaring up Some Small-Town Excitement  Oct 30, 2009
    "I just have to find the right beautiful pants because she always dresses so nice," Geiken said ... E-mail this to: (Separate multiple e-mail addresses with commas ... Limited to 10 addresses. (CBS News)

    Girl laid to rest; suspect, 15, in court  Oct 30, 2009
    She loved to dress up and put on fancy dresses, Florence said, even in the snow and the mud. "She was a beautiful little girly girl," Florence said. (CNN)

    Get a guy, let yourself go?  Oct 30, 2009
    It's not that I'm not in love with the cute dresses, skirts and heels I've spent so much money on -- it's just way more important to me to be comfortable. I hate teeter-tottering in heels. (CNN)

    Why first ladies love to tweet  Oct 30, 2009
    in a typically tongue-in-cheek style that has been criticized by some as pretentious, writes: "Three weeks after NATO, the Sarkozy couple's visit to Spain is once more an opportunity to compare the styles of First Ladies. As with Michelle Obama, it is a beauty contest between Princess Letizia, a former star journalist, and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, ex-top model. From their Louboutin shoes to their Azzedine Ala a dresses, the essentials are all there.". Meanwhile, Britain's Sarah Brown claims some... (CNN -- International)

    Runway Ready: Seacoast Fashion and Pop Culture Blog  Oct 30, 2009
    I say it's a damn smart career move on their part; Katy's vocals are fabulous, her saucy facial expressions are beyond adorable, and the video is not only fun, but also a chance to admire Katy's amazing body in two sexy dresses; I'd never be able to pull off that black ink rubber dress - I'm guessing that it's rubber, but I pretty sure I'm right. I tried a rubber dress on once at the High Street Kensington market in London; I suddenly regret not buying it. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Denim Dresses Under $70  Oct 30, 2009
    Cheap Denim Dresses: Feature: teenvogue ... Denim Dresses for Under $70. (Teen Vogue)

    Politics, dates put bumps in Obamas marriage  Oct 30, 2009
    The first lady looks as sophisticated in designer dresses as she does in outfits from J. Crew. Oct. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Do's and don'ts of Halloween costumes  Oct 30, 2009
    Acting skanky Whats the difference between the way Paris Hilton or Bai Ling dresses on Halloween and the rest of the year ... Dont use Halloween as an excuse to dress up in your sluttiest dresses especially if you dont fit into them. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Alex Carleton is designing a new, edgier clothing line for L.L. Bean  Oct 29, 2009
    The models wore looks that ranged from updates on plaid shirts to day and evening dresses that hint at their Maine roots with subtle, almost abstract patterns of sailboats or buoys. The pieces are more expensive than Bean s standard issue clothing, but none of it is more than $150. (Boston Globe)

    The disunited states of being  Oct 29, 2009
    She dresses less conservatively than I do and at times I open the wardrobe to find new shoes everywhere, or I am somewhere in the city unable to locate my car," Kate 00004000 says. Kate can wake up with a dominant alter for a day or several days, but other times a switch will be triggered by something or someone. Switches vary in intensity. Movement across most of the alters is hardly detectable, others are accompanied by dramatic physical symptoms. "At times I stop breathing for a minute or... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Bowman-Thompson  Oct 29, 2009
    The attendants wore simple black dresses with black sandals and two cala lilies tied with fuchsia ribbon. Troy Thompson, brother of the groom, served as best man. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Chalk it up in Danvers  Oct 29, 2009
    A few of us wore black dresses. We re not only trying to raise drug awareness, but we re also putting a school spirit spin on it. (Danvers Herald, MA)

    How to Pack Like a Transformer  Oct 29, 2009
    I have a couple of what I call tee-shirt dresses, Vitanza says. I got them at a Salvation Army, thinking that I could use them to both sleep in and to run down the hall for ice or whatever on layovers. (Fox News)

    Broad Street costume shop is around for year 2  Oct 29, 2009
    The store also dresses people for school plays, stage productions and documentaries. She created custom Mardi Gras masks for Paine College's annual celebration, she said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Design Research is back - as an installation  Oct 29, 2009
    Modernist furnishings and fixtures fill the windows, as do bold, colorful Marimekko fabrics and dresses ... She would hang the dresses and fabric in the windows, truck in the modernist furnishings that D/R helped introduce to American shoppers, and bring the iconic building back to life ... Upside-down Marimekko umbrellas dance in a far corner, and dresses grouped by pattern - amorphous design, stripe or litter of tiny flowers - hang against stretched black and white Marimekko fabric. (Boston Globe)

    Fame and fashion  Oct 29, 2009
    The pasties were not a hit, nor were the hot pink Barbie dresses ... After a while a girl who borrows dresses all the time just can t have style, Isaac Mizrahi said last week about celebrity fashion lines at a Future of Fashion panel discussion in New York. (Boston Globe)

    Former Memphis mayor is target of federal probe  Oct 28, 2009
    Berlusconi, 73, made the jab during a call in to a late-night talk show Oct. 7 that featured, among other guests, Rosy Bindi, a 58-year-old former minister who dresses conservatively, wears glasses and has short, gray hair. "You are always more beautiful than intelligent," Berlusconi told her. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    Fashion Week: Designer Iuk Iuk  Oct 28, 2009
    Local designer Angela Johnson will show her latest collection of dresses made from recycled T-shirts at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 6 on the SouthBridge runway. Johnson's edgy designs are sold at Valley boutiques and online. (AZCentral -- Style)

    Polygamist sect abuse trials set to begin  Oct 27, 2009
    ELDORADO, Texas - More than 150 potential jurors, including 10 women in prairie dresses and braids, crammed into a makeshift courtroom Monday as jury selection began in the first criminal trial stemming from the raid of a polygamist sect's ranch last year. Raymond Jessop, 38, is charged with sexual assault of a child, stemming from his alleged marriage to an underage girl. (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Ivanka ties the knot  Oct 27, 2009
    Pretty bride/Love the Dress such a nice departure from the uniform look of strapless dresses that are so prevelant/Groom looks a bit Nerdy/Homely ... She looks amazing- and I hope she starts a new trend with wedding dresses with sleeves ... And to those who bitch and moan about money, dresses, bling, etc get over it and just be happy for someone who just got married. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Mad Mens Moss marries SNLs Armisen  Oct 27, 2009
    "I just thought [the dresses] were really beautiful.". advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)

    Jury Selection Begins in 1st Polygamist Sect Trial  Oct 27, 2009
    The women wore traditional ankle-length prairie dresses with their hair in braids, and the men wore buttoned-up shirts. Special: New Bull: Warren Buffett Says You Must Read This Book. (Newsmax)

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