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CFDA to Honor Carolina Herrera

Carolina Herrera, a stateswoman of the New York fashion scene, is being honored for her long career by the Council of Fashion Designers of America.

Fashion Designers Issue Model Guidelines

The American fashion industry says it wants models to be healthy, not anorexic, bulimic or chain-smokers. And to help them achieve that, the Council of Fashion Designers of America has released a list of recommendations as part of a new health initiative.

Francisco Costa Wins Top Fashion Award

Francisco Costa, Thom Browne and Tom Binns are the top fashion designers of the year, taking home the big prizes at Monday night's Council of Fashion Designers of America awards.

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Fall A to Zee
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ELLE creative director Joe Zee selects the Best of Fall

There's something about Michelle
Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

"I was reading the Wall Street Journal this morning, and I mentioned to my wife that there was an article about Michelle Obama's fashion sense, and she ripped it out of my hands." "I think America's ready for Barack. I don't know if they're ready for Michelle."

Patricia Field Debuts New Shoe Line for Payless
Source: associatedcontent.com

Former quirky Sex and the City costume designer, Patricia Field, famous for taking over-the-top fashion out of haute couture and putting it into the mainstream, just launched a new line of shoes for Payless on May 27th.

Guide to Fashion Sites for Industry Professionals
Source: associatedcontent.com

Are you an up and coming designer, a fashion buyer, boutique owner or fledgling fashion writer? Do you know where to to find the latest fashion trend forecasts, designer idea books and company reports? Read this guide to find all of this and more at the top sites for fashion prof …

The Latest in Fashion: Pink Slips
Source: The New York Times

WHENEVER a fashion designer is fired, it is usually a very big deal, a scandal to be chewed on relentlessly by an industry that feasts on the intrigue of disgrace as if it were a long-denied buffet.

Fall Fashion Trends for Women - Associated Content - Associated Content
Source: Associated Content

Here's what's hot for women this fall in fashion.

Skinny Models Banned in Madrid and Fashion Festival in Dalian
Source: therunwayscoop.com

Fashion Week is taking place in Madrid next week and the big fashion scoop for the day is that The Association of Fashion Designers of Spain is banning skinny models from the runway!

Skinny models banned from catwalk
Source: CNN

MADRID, Spain (Reuters) -- The world's first ban on overly thin models at a top-level fashion show in Madrid has caused outrage among modeling agencies and raised the prospect of restrictions at other venues.

Skinny Models Banned From Madrid Catwalk
Source: CNN

The world's first ban on overly thin models at a top-level fashion show in Madrid has caused outrage among modeling agencies and raised the prospect of restrictions at other venues.

Madrid bans waifs from catwalks
Source: BBC News

Madrid fashion week, one of Spain's most prestigious shows, is banning underweight models on the basis of their body mass index (BMI). UN health experts recommend a BMI of between 18.5 and about 25, and some models may fall well below the minimum.

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