When I was putting together my picks from pre-fall, I noticed that my favorite looks from both shows happened to be the same numbers: 1, 10 and 12. If my picks line up exactly, does that mean there is a formula behind the presentation of every collection?
Read MoreRussell Newman Announces New Additions to Executive Management Team
Russell Newman (RN), New York, announced today that it will add two new executives to its management team. Victoria Vandagriff, formerly of Bendon/Elle Macpherson Intimates, has been named the executive vice president of sales for Russell Newman and will be charged with all strategic planning and management of RN’s extensive branded and private-label businesses.
Read MoreJones Apparel Group and Camuto Group Partner to Launch Jessica Simpson Jeanswear
Jones Apparel Group Inc., New York and Camuto Group, Greenwich, Conn. announced they have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement to design, develop, produce and distribute Jessica Simpson Jeanswear under the Jessica Simpson Collection.
Read MoreAs the Controversy Grows, One Question Remains: Are Uggs Really That Ugly? (Huffington Post)
I am going to go out on a limb here, and I know that I might get some considerable backlash from fellow members of the fashion community, but I like Uggs.
Read MorePGI to Establish Center of Excellence for Research in Nonwovens
Polymer Group Inc., Charlotte, N.C., announced it will establish a research “Center of Excellence” (COE) to develop new nonwoven technology platforms yielding differentiated, higher-performing materials for the global health care, hygiene and industrial markets.
Read MoreStaton Corporate & Casual Launches Promotion Video
Staton Corporate & Casual, Dallas, announced the launch of a video promoting its 2010 catalog. As one of the industry’s leading wholesalers of imprintable sportswear, Staton Corporate & Casual developed the video to build excitement around their 2010 product offering.
Read MoreEvening Comfort
Kavio!–Jr. Raw Edge Raglan Long Sleeve Double Zip Jacket
When the day is done, the Raw Edge Raglan Long Sleeve Zip Jacket keeps you comfortable in cool weather. Snug and soft, the lightweight jacket will leave the wearer feeling warm all over. Not to worry though, if it becomes too warm the double zipper opens to provide any needed breaths of fresh air.
Vantage Apparel Now Ships to Canada with FOB Toronto Service and Hires Matt Clark as Canadian National Accounts Manager
Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J., a leading full-service supplier of logoed apparel, announced they will begin servicing the Canadian market with FOB Toronto shipping and pricing. The company will offer all product and decoration services including embroidery, screen printing, digital printing, laser etching, laser appliqué and sequin embroidery to Canadian distributors providing a single-source solution for the most decoration services in the industry.
Read MoreAt Milan’s Fall Shows, the Clothes Go Marching On (The New York Times)
War is evil, but historically it has also been the engine of innovation, a fact most obviously true of technology although not necessarily less so when it comes to fashion.
Read MoreWorkday Wear
Edwards Garment–One-Button Cardigan Suit Coat for Women
Head off to work with the classic-styled one-button Cardigan Suit Coat from Edwards Garment. It has a 3 ply year-round weight with a natural stretch. The one-button style features a closure at the waist band, two inset pockets, one inside pocket and is fully lined.