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NYFW proves ready-to-wear is ready to sell

Ready-to-wear is a term that might seem like sophisticated fashion jargon to some, but it's as simple as what it sounds like. The idea behind ready-to-wear, or pret-a-porter as the French call it, is that it's clothing meant to require little alteration as most standard sizes fit people. It is something you could pull right off the rack and wear...

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Dressbar at Dressbarn comes to Fifth Avenue

What happens when you take the likes of Carmen Marc Valvo, stylist Robert Verdi, a few bottles of champagne, an apple photo booth, and a few devilishly handsome male models serving your hors d’oeuvres and throw them together in a room? A night of celebration as Dressbarn came together with the help of Linda Gaunt Communications to put together a...

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Spotlight on day 4 of NYFW

New York fashion week continued on during the most brutal winter day New York has seen all season. Designers weren’t letting the weather get in the way of them putting their tirelessly sewn collections on display, however. The theme for this Sunday must have a face off of what designer was going to present the best dress, because Custo...