San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Fornarina

It was all ’80s-inspired fun at the

Wet Seal Defendant in Shareholder Lawsuit

A class-action lawsuit filed Aug. 26 charged The Wet Seal Inc.’s executives with misleading shareholders regarding the company’s prospects in order to inflate stock prices....

San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Christina Hurvis Couture

Bridal and eveningwear designer

Hiltons at Retail

Just as sister Nicky Hilton introduced her new apparel line, Chick, at MAGIC International in Las Vegas, Paris Hilton is launching her own jewelry line on Amazon.com. The Paris Hilton Collection will ...

Fashion Police

The editors of Vice magazine appointed themselves fashion police more than 10 years ago, when they started publishing their frequently hilarious, always sarcastic “Dos and Don’ts...

S.F. Fashion Week Debuts With a Spotlight on New Names

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco hosted its first fashion week organized in one central location at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre Aug. 26–29....

San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Zilda by Flavia

The look at the Zilda by Flavia show recalled the 2002 Maggie Gyllenhaal film “Secretary” with ladylike puffed-sleeve blouses and curve-hugging pencil skirts. Brazilian-born Sa...

Check Your Head

Art-driven T-shirts captured the imagination of fashionistas during the past couple of seasons, but is the world ready for the art-driven hat?...

San Francisco Fashion Week '04: FIDM Alumni Show

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising hosted an

San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Hieros

Hieros menswear designer Roger Alan sent about 25 models down the

Back in Stores

Consumer spending bounced back in July after a drop-off in June, according to the U.S. Commerce Department, which reported an 0.8 percent rise in personal spending among consumers in July, after an an...

WTO Levies Tariffs

The United States may have to pay an estimated $150 million per year in punitive tariffs because it neglected to eliminate a corporate subsidy on U.S. goods after the World Trade Association ruled the...

New Humidity- Control System for Textile Cos.

Thousand Palms, Calif.–based MicroCool Inc. has developed a high-pressure humidification system for the textile industry....