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 Denim

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Sell Ladies' Denim Jacket [China (Mainland)]
Product Name: Ladies' Denim Jacket Model Number: EAJ001 Place of Origin: China Features: 1) Cotton .

Sell Five Pocket Man's Jeans [China (Mainland)]
Product Name: Five Pocket Man's Jeans Place of Origin: China Features: 1) Men's jeans 2) ...

New Buy Trade Leads (Listing 2 of 2)
Buy Denim Jeans [South Korea]
Buying surplus stock lot denim jeans EU, Asian size or fabric

Buy Jeans, T-shirt [United States]
Our company (Shorty Capone, Inc.) is in the Hip Hop music business in the US and we have recently ..

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Denim Jacket Denim Jacket [China (Mainland)]
Features: 1) Fabric: denim, slub-denim, spandex denim 2) Weigh
Denim Jeans Denim Jeans [China (Mainland)]
Features: 1) Fabric: denim, slub-denim, spandex denim 2) Weigh
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L&G Lagos Mediterranean Textile Products Industry And Compan Manufacturer   [Turkey]
Farkantex Ltd Manufacturer   [Bangladesh]




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Tuesday, February 28, 2006
FALL 2006: THE REVIEWS
Ladies and Gentlemen - Viktor & Rolf, Yohji Yamamoto, Rick Owens
A stunning incarnation of power-woman drama and masses of giant men's wear looks were present and accounted for as the Paris collections got under way.
Feminine Principles - Balmain, Isabel Marant
Designers homed in on the pretty and stylish with looks influenced by Fifties couture or the style of chic Parisiennes.
Getting Polished - Azzaro
Taking inspiration from the strict lines of Catholic girls' school uniforms she once wore as well as from Azzaro's traditional slinkiness, Vanessa Seward turned out a fall collection that was tres sophistique.
Short Takes - Alena Akhmadullina, Igor Chapurin, Bruno Pieters, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Sharon Wauchob
Russian designer Alena Akhmadullina sent a slew of Twenties and Thirties silver-screen heroines down the runway.

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JOB OF THE DAY
Wholesale Planner
Hip women's apparel manufacturer and retailer seeks a wholesale planner for its NY and LA offices. This position will manage open to buy inventory, develop 6 month sales and inventory plans, analyze gross margins and oversee sales/stock ratio. Wholesale or department store planning a must, high end experience a plus. $80k
Apply at wwd@24seveninc.com
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
PVH Shocker: CEO Weber Out After 8 Months, Chirico Takes Reins
PVH said Monday that Mark Weber had left the company "by agreement with the board." He was succeeded by Emanuel Chirico.
Ford, De Sole Confirm Zegna Deal
Tom Ford and Domenico De Sole confirmed their company has signed a licensing deal with Ermenegildo Zegna for a Tom Ford men's collection.
Balenciaga in the Black, Now Goes for Growth
Gucci Group-owned Balenciaga has reached its profitability target two years ahead of plan, with triple-digit sales gains across categories.

READY-TO-WEAR REPORT
American Eagle's Strategy for 'aerie' Intimates
American Eagle Outfitter's intimate apparel subbrand will launch this fall with a multi-pronged real estate strategy and an expanded collection.
Susan Bristol Changes Hands
Susan Bristol, a better sportswear company, has new ownership after 35 years in business.
Atelier Buyers Eye the Unusual
At Atelier, some 75 vendors presented specialty pieces for fall, with an eye on versatility.
Trafik Takes Show on the Road
Miami's climate, cosmopolitan edge and party atmosphere drew international vendors and national retailers, including Patricia Field, Fred Segal and Kitson.

GENERAL
Macy's Workers Rally for Pact
Members of the Retail Wholesale & Department Store Union rallied in front of Macy's Herald Square as the union readies for a possible strike.

EYE
Irish Eyes
Seated by the window of her Hell's Kitchen studio sublet, Kerry Condon is in a quandary over what to wear to the premiere of her latest play.
WWD Postcard: Dayssi Olarte de Kanavos
Nothing quite like a week in Anguilla in February. Sigh ...
Master Builder
Chatting with Peter Marino, who has made a name designing residences and retail environments for some of the fashion industry's top players.
Eye Scoops: Battle Of The House Parties
Oscar nominees such as Felicity Huffman began turning up at Soho House West in L.A.'s Olympus neighborhood on Sunday.

FASHION
Fashion Scoops: A Shop Of One's Own ... Simons Says ... Beach Bum ...
She may be French, but it's taken New York-based Catherine Malandrino almost a decade in business to open her first Paris outpost.
Edgy and Commercial Mix in Brazil
While designer collections at last month's Sao Paulo Fashion Week offered edgier, less-commercial styles in a bid to be more internationally relevant, Fashion Rio, in Rio de Janeiro, went the commercial route.
It's All in the Mix at Dallas FIG
Accessories, feminine tops and denim led the action at Fashion Industry Gallery's recent market, as retailers rounded out their spring buys.

FINANCIAL
Sears Ending Essentials, Revamping Grand
Sears Holdings has decided to simplify its complicated retail portfolio by phasing out the year-old Sears Essentials name but retooling the off-the-mall format.
Amazon Gets Fashion Forward, Buys Shopbop.com
Amazon.com is adding a fashion-forward dimension to its stable of Web sites and array of merchandise.
De Beers LV Shifts Jobs Focus
De Beers LV, the retail partnership between De Beers and LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, has cut 10 jobs in the supply chain division of its headquarters.
Samsonite Near Deal on Madison Ave. Site
Samsonite is said to be close to leasing space at 838 Madison Avenue, between 69th and 70th streets, in the former Westbury Hotel, which houses the Chloe and Gucci boutiques, among others.
Warnaco Reports 4th-Qtr. Net Drop, But Full Year Up
Warnaco Group Inc. on Monday posted disappointing fourth-quarter results due to a modest decline in sales and an increase in general expenses.
NPD: National Brand Shoppers Outspend Private Label Fans
Shoppers who prefer national brands consume significantly more apparel than those who are partial to private labels, according to data released Monday by NPD Group.

RETAIL
Limited Too Seeks International Expansion
Limited Too wants to be a big international player and sees the potential to open more than 500 stores abroad.
New Retailer Shows Way to Harlem
Could the retailer N, set to open this month, be to Harlem what Jeffrey New York was to the Meatpacking District?

MEDIA/ADVERTISING
Memo Pad: Counting Change ... Variety Show
The interminable wait for circulation data may soon be a thing of the past.

TEXTILE & TRADE REPORT
PV's Nature Walk
Natural looks were the main focus for spring 2007 at Premiere Vision, which some felt symbolized an upbeat business mood.
Indian Mills Take the Limelight at Texworld
India emerged as a hot spot for fabric sourcing at the Texworld fabric fair here last week.
Two Measures Introduced To Impede Port Takeover
A bipartisan group of senators introduced two separate bills Monday to block the takeover of operations at six U.S. ports by an Arab-owned firm because of national security implications.
U.S., Colombia Hammer Out Trade Deal
Negotiators from the U.S. and Colombia completed trade talks Monday on a pact that will ease commerce between the two nations.

BEAUTY REPORT
Beauty Beat: Lush Said Eyeing The Body Shop ... Celebs Join Fight Against Cancer
It looks like L'Oreal isn't the only company eyeing The Body Shop.

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Monday, February 27, 2006

Only 2 Days Left to Shop these Great Brands!

   February 27, 2006  
 


�ber cool downtown designer, Rebecca Minkoff has always been interested in movement. This 25-year old with a background in dance knows that, far from just sitting around looking pretty, a busy girl has got to bring all the essentials with her on the go.

As a former FIT student living the exciting life of a NYC �IT� girl, Rebecca was always looking for the perfect bag to take her from day into night. Hence the �Morning After Bag� which A-listers like Kirsten Dunst, Laura Prepon and Jenna Elfman have already snapped up and been seen sporting. It's spacious enough to hold all of your stuff, without making you feel like you�re schlepping. Pure genius.

Hailed as �one of the top 10 best handbags of 2005� by The Style Group, Rebecca�s bags are on their way to achieving the cult status. But relax you won�t find any LV�s or GGs, just cool bags for girls on the run.
 

Rebecca Minkoff

The newest gotta-have-it handbags.


Alexander Wang

Cute cashmere with a Cali vibe.


Lynne Larson

A thoughtfully designed, coolly elegant RTW line.


nOir

Glamorous accessories dripping with attitude.


eDressMe

Amazing Designer Dresses from 25%to 80% off!


Forzieri

Hot labels from trendy to edge. Hello favorite site!

    


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