Apparel News Daily Reader


Think Fucshia for Fall (Photo courtesy Wall Street Journal)

Fashion:
For Fall Fashion, Think Fuchsia (Wall Street Journal)
To Dress for Success, You Must Trust His Eye (The New York Times)
Fast Fashions—Forever 21’s 8TEE4 Hedges Into American Apparel Territory (Blackburn + Sweetzer)
Obama cocktail dress, from dumpster to fashion runway (Los Angeles Times Culture Monster blog)
Illuminated Apparel: Clothing Goes Digital (I4U News)
US: Haggar to launch men’s wear line at Sears (Just-Style)
Anna Wintour Steps Out (New York Post)
Lineblogging: HM UES Readies the Red Carpet (Racked)
In the Window: Levi's Supports Gay Marriage with White Ribbons (Racked)
Lady GaGa Set Loose in Opening Ceremony (Racked LA)
Shops—Fashion Bound at Marc Jacobs (Blackburn + Sweetzer)
More Details from The September Issue Vogue Documentary Featuring Anna Wintour and Grace Coddington (Fashionologie)
Tarina Tarantino goes over the rainbow with new 'Wizard of Oz'-themed jewelry (Los Angeles Times All the Rage blog)
Handbags that help: Ferragamo raises money for quake victims (Los Angeles Times All the Rage blog)
Project Runway: Inside Season 6! (Entertainment Weekly)
California It Girl/blogger Rumi Neeley models and styles Revolve’s Spring Style Guide (via Fashion Toast)
Scar-Jo for Mango. It rhymes! (Hollywood Life)
Aussie brand Bassike’s Spring lookbook is all sunshine and covet-worthy duds (Refinery 29)
Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon scares us (in a good way). Also, her great-great grandmother was a West Coast seamstress and patternmaker (Dossier Journal)

Industry/Business:
Christian Lacroix Seeks Creditor Protection (Wall Street Journal)
Lacroix Files for Bankruptcy Protection (New York Times)
Measure may provide duty free status for textiles imported apparel from 14 LDCs - Senate (Fibre2Fashion)