Fashion designer Liz Claiborne dies
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Fashion designer Liz Claiborne, whose styles became a cornerstone of career women's wardrobes in the 1970s and 1980s, has died, the company she founded said Wednesday. She was 78.
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NEW YORK - Geoffrey Beene, the award-winning designer whose simple, classic styles for men and women put him at the forefront of American fashion, died Tuesday at his home. He was 77...
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Richard Avedon, the revolutionary photographer who redefined fashion photography as an art form while achieving critical acclaim through his stark black-and-white portraits of the powerful and celebrated, died Friday. He was 81.
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Apparel retailer Liz Claiborne Inc.  posted lower quarterly profit on Wednesday after charges for restructuring.
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Richard Avedon, who turned fashion and portrait photography into art forms and captured unforgettable images of some of the world's most famous figures, died on Friday at 81, a spokeswoman for the New Yorker magazine said.
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Apparel maker Liz Claiborne Inc.   is planning job cuts that could total as much as 10  percent of its workforce, the New York Post reported on its Web  site on Tuesday.
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U.S. apparel company Liz Claiborne Inc.  is seeking to divest itself of 16 of its 36 apparel brands, representing $800 million of its $5 billion in annual revenue, The Wall Street Journal Online reported on Wednesday.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily January 4, 2004 - NEW YORK - Monique Lhuillier has grabbed a powerful stance in the fashion world in just eight years. Designer Lhuillier and husband Tom Bugbee created an upscale bridal company in Los Angeles in 1996. They introduced their ready-to-wear collection in 2001. Her designs have been critically hailed, her creations have graced style mags and been worn by famous brides around the world.
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The designer of the Mercury space capsules that took the first Americans into orbit has died at age 83, NASA announced Sunday. Maxime Faget led the space agency&#39;s engineering and development branch
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DERBY, Sep 20 (SW) - Legendary former Derby and Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough has died from stomach cancer in Derby City Hospital at the age of 69.
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Richard Avedon, who turned fashion  and portrait photography into art forms and captured  unforgettable images of some of the world's most famous  figures, died on Friday at 81, a spokeswoman for the New Yorker  magazine said.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily September 21, 2004- LONDON - Click, click click! Linda Evangelista stalks the runway in a dramatically billowing caped silk kaftan dress emblazoned with outsized photo-printed golden lions and accessorized with matching super-elevated platform sandals. Next up an ethereal Karen Elson, in a dazzling three-tier biscuit chiffon evening dress hung at each level with dozens of sparkling teardrop Swarovski crystals, glides into view. Then Guinevere, Karolina K, Missy, Eugenia and Maria-Carla swank down in curvaceously tailored, stunningly detailed and extremely sexy clothes inspired by a 19th Century anthropologist called Pitt Rivers and 1940&#8217;s screen sirens. These are clothes fit for Hollywood&#8217;s finest. What&#8217;s going on? This can&#8217;t be London? Aha, but it is. Welcome to the world of Giles Deacon, the 34 year old ex Gucci and Bottega Veneta designer, who, with only one solo show under his belt can pick up the phone to the legendary Linda E and request her presence.
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Apparel retailer Liz Claiborne Inc.   posted lower quarterly profit on Wednesday after  charges for restructuring.
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Fashion Wire Daily - One of fashion&#39;s greatest designers, Gianfranco Ferre, died Sunday evening in Milan. He was 62.
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American fashion designer Geoffrey  Beene, whose simple fashions made him a department store  favorite for decades, died on Tuesday at his home on the Upper  East Side of Manhattan at the age of 77.
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Tamara Dobson, the tall, stunning model-turned-actress who portrayed a strong female role as Cleopatra Jones in two "blaxploitation" films, has died.
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Apparel maker Liz Claiborne Inc.  is planning job cuts that could total as much as 10 percent of its workforce, the New York Post reported on its Web site on Tuesday.