Jezebel: Chavs

Catch Your Death

Sadie Stein — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 18:20:00 EST

British Jezzies have probably heard the stereotype that northern "Geordies" are known for venturing out in skimpy duds without coats. A team of scientists is seeking to determine whether this underdressing is genetic. [MentalFloss] More »

Thank God: The thong is dead! The paper...

Jennifer — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:45:00 EST

Thank God: The thong is dead! The paper we love to hate, Britain's Daily Mail, reports that women are giving up on thongs because they're both uncomfortable and trashy-looking. In 2003 thongs accounted for 1/3 of the underwear market's sales, but now that figure is closer to 13%. How the mighty have fallen...and finally. [Daily Mail] More »

Isaac Mizrahi Joins The Big Gunn At Liz Claiborne

Jennifer — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:00:00 EST

Isaac Mizrahi is defecting from Target to join Tim Gunn at Liz Claiborne. [Maybe they will post a YouTube video of themselves doing lunch at the company salad bar so Jennie can use it for porn! -Moe] This is supposed to be a big "blow" to Target, but Claiborne can use all the help it can get. [NYT]

Victoria Beckham: Now In Vogue

Jennifer — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:30:00 EST

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Rumor has it that Victoria Beckham will follow her appearance on the cover of Elle and the Marc Jacobs ad campaigns with the April Vogue cover. [Sassybella]

Vivienne Westwood: Yup, Still Nuts

Jennifer — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:00:00 EST

Designer Vivienne Westwood is switching party allegiances from the (liberal) Labour to the (conservative) Tory, and will even be the keynote speaker at her new political party's Christmas party. Warns Westwood: "I'm going to take the opportunity to put them right on a few things. They're not going to get what they bargained for." [Vogue UK]

Fake WASP Tory Burch Designs Collection "Inspired" By Fake WASP Martha Stewart

Jennifer — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:00:00 EST

Tory Burch is designing a line inspired by old pictures of Martha Stewart, back from when Martha Stewart looked sort of like a pretty version of Tory Burch. [As I'm sure you can imagine, Jennie, who loves both WASPs and fashion-pop culture collabos like the proverbial fat kid loves cake, is in a corner somewhere heaving in ecstasy. Hey Jennie, Ralph Lauren called, and he's got a message for you! "I Am Your Father." -Moe] [Fashion Week Daily]

Burberry: It's a label that brings up even...

Jennifer — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:45:00 EDT

Burberry: It's a label that brings up even more discussions about class warfare than an Intro to Marxism class. The Spring/Summer 2008 collection, shown today in Milan, is distinctly ruling class however: Satin mini dresses and big metallic bags. Gallery below. (All images via AP) More »