A new biography by Baltimore author Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson puts fashion pioneer Claire McCardell back at the center of American style. “Claire McCardell: The Designer Who Set Women Free” says that the Frederick-born designer revolutionized women’s clothing from the 1930s through the 1950s. Her legacy is now highlighted alongside an exhibit at the Maryland Center…
Still, after three years he was ready to “move back to the front end of fashion,” meaning the creation. In 2021, Curwen reached out to Velez, then a budding industry name, and offered to assist her. He stayed for three seasons, developing runway pieces, before moving on to Jane Wade, another New York up-and-comer, where…
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The charges were preliminary and would need to be confirmed by prosecutors. Samoan-born and raised, Ah Loo lived and worked in Utah with his wife Laura and their two children. Speaking at a press conference today, Salt Lake City Police Chief Brian Redd said Gamboa did not fire his weapon. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME. The man…
Though the whispers had been circling for months, the fashion world is a-buzz over Monday’s confirmation that Jonathan Anderson, the Irish-born designer known for his cerebral yet often playful approach, will officially succeed Maria Grazia Chiuri as the new creative director of Dior across all categories. He’s spent the past 11 years transforming the Spanish…
ALERTS FOR YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. LET’S GET TO MORE BREAKING NEWS AT THIS HOUR. FEDERAL AGENTS RAID A SOUTH SIDE MILWAUKEE CLOTHING STORE, SO IMAGES FROM THE SCENE SHOW MULTIPLE LARGE BOXES WITH THE WORDS HOMELAND SECURITY EVIDENCE ON THEM. YOU CAN SEE IT HERE. NOT SURE IF YOU CAN MAKE OUT THE WORDS THERE, BUT…
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Kapolei High School is helping train the next generation of fashion designers by teaching students how to create their own clothing and draft a business and marketing plan. Fashion design teacher Jeselle Bassingthwaite along with students Dalton Lorenzo, Ava Tamayo, Blake Tesoro, Riley Thomas-Newell, Rebecca Shinn, Alyssa Clay and Ashley Cambra joined…
HOUSTON, Texas — Danny Nguyen has shown his designs on runways from New York to Paris. The couture designer is known for weaving his heritage into innovative and colorful fashion. “I incorporate my Vietnamese culture and roots to show the diversity of Western and Eastern culture,” Nguyen said. The award-winning designer has known how to…
Karoline Leavitt‘s elevated position in the Trump administration comes with an elevated wardrobe. The 27-year-old, who interned in the first Trump White House, went on to become the youngest-ever White House press secretary in President Donald Trump‘s second non-consecutive term. A member of the president’s inner circle, she’s become known for clashing with legacy media…
As the Midtown South Mixed-use plan continues to be discussed among city officials, business owners and members of the public, a group of fashion designers are said to be uniting to present their concerns about the project. The public review process for the plan, which calls for substantial rezoning and has the support of New York City…