AltWeeklies Wire
The Price Is Wrongnew
The only explanation for current stratospheric prices is that high-fashion companies have decided to ignore even the upper-middle-class strivers and simply go after the one-tenth of one percent of the population who don't even look at price tags.
The Village Voice |
Lynn Yaeger |
01-09-2006 |
Fashion
Here Today, More Expensive Tomorrownew
Indie designer Laurie Loo's spring 2006 collection was inspired by the main character in Kate Chopin's The Awakening. Also featured are Chuck Stolarek's Wooden Mustache and Alix Winby's Safe Clothes designs.
The Village Voice |
Corina Zappia |
09-09-2005 |
Fashion
Clothing Size Mattersnew
American companies are cutting their sizes far more generously, presumably so that the customer will think, "Oh my God, I'm an eight! I'm an eight!" and buy whatever she's trying on.
The Village Voice |
Lynn Yaeger |
08-29-2005 |
Fashion
Tags: apparel industry, clothing stores
