Apparel News Daily Reader

TÔ Long-Nam's collection (Photos from StyleBubble)

Fashion:
If the Jacket Fits: look at designer's TÔ Long-Nam's collection (StyleBubble)
White Belts and Shoes Surge Back
Young Pro Clotheshorses Revive '70s Style, but It's Not for Everyone; Drawing Eyes to Big Waists (Wall Street Journal)
The Clothes Make The Deal
Venture Capital Dispatch: An inside look from VentureWire at high-tech start-ups and their investors. (Wall Street Journal)
Michelle Obama, First Lady of fashion, celebrated in new book (New York Daily News)
MTV orders fashion-competition series
Bumin-Murray's 'The Stylist' marks slight departure for net (Hollywood Reporter)
Chloé LA Opening Gathers Only the Chicest (FabSugar)
Stella McCartney's Juice Fruits of the Week (FabSugar)
Isaac Mizrahiand Tibi’s Amy Smilovic Have Very Different Ideas About How to Dress Bo Obama (The Cut)
Band of Outsiders made-to-measure event hits Beverly Hills Barneys on May (All the Rage)
Chloe's New York-style opening party (All the Rage)
Shopping: Bleached Denim For Summer (Coutorture)
"Out For Work" Snapshot: Nick Verreos (Nicke Verreos)
MET SCOOP! Top-Secret Costume Institute Gala Attendees, Revealed (Fashion Week Daily)
From Docksiders to Derbys, The Best Men's Shoes to Step Up Spring (Refinery 29)
Why Kate Moss's new figure is bang on trend (Times UK)
Would You Ever Buy Clothing in a Set? (SF Indie Fashion)
Much Ado About Bags
Designer Raven Kauffman’s handbags gather L.A. fashion crowd at Des Kohan (La Vie En Rose Apodaca)

Industry/Business:

US speciality spinners in merger
Two US speciality spinners, Tuscarora Yarns Inc. and CloverTex LLC have announced that they will merge their companies and operate jointly under the Tuscarora Yarns Inc. name' (Knitting Industry)
Sri Lanka's apparel sector hopeful of turnaround (Knitting Industry)
Teens, Too, Are Tightening Budgets (Advertising Age)