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more about #clothing more comments → Tart of Darkness: Outfit #3 is very very cute. There's no age at which I have had the body to wear it, but I still find it charming. more » Tart of Darkness: "One is the loneliest number… I tried to cry into my poncho, but I stabbed myself in the eye with a stud." And so I sentenced myself to wear the Go... more » angelina jolie-laide is a gaudy tulip: This stuff is so cute in the catalog, but kinda fug in person. Booooooooo. more » Jack_Burton: FK OU! They moved into Mill in Tempe and tried to turn it into the Santa Monica Promanade. Rent went up and killed off all the live-music venues that ... more » BytheSea: Ugh. Too short, high wasted, stupid looking frills. It's alla very immature look, like the girls never stopped wearing their 5th grade wardrobe. I'd l... more » Scoithniamh: My absolute favorite thing about Urban Outfitters (and Anthropologie's): their website has reviews of all the clothing. I think that's a wonderful id... more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: #s 7 and 8. All the way. When I started receiving UO catalogs, I was really unimpressed, but lately I've had some lusty feelings toward a few of their... more » HannahBethD: How much is the pink ruffle skirt in #8? Because I got in black from Target and it was only $17. more » femme-bot: I might need 3 and 7 more » LBB: The first picture reminds me of the morning-after-the-party scene in 200 Cigarettes. The subsequent pictures remind me that I can't wear anything UO ... more » PaigeTurner: I couldn't figure why they all look so lonely and glum. But #6 clued me in. She is wearing a dunce cap, obviously all these ladies are in vintage dete... more » LAmonkeygirl: Does that mean, Dodai, that you find the cheetah-print anklet socks acceptable? Because I, for one, do not. more » Mary McCarthyite: The red shoes with the sheer leopard anklet thingies are pretty fug in No. 11. And No. 6 makes me think of the lyrics to "Tears of a Clown." more » Tchotchke: The polka dot dress is cute. However, I tried it on and if you have boobs of a notable size, take heed: the polka dot pattern creates an optical illus... more » MIXED: Let's hope stabilization and development continue, and that women in Iraq can enjoy greater freedom of expression, through fashion choice or not, as t... more » -
#todayincatalogs
Urban Outfitters: A New Year's Eve Party Of One
There are some really nice outfits in this Urban Outfitters catalog, but, apparently, they're meant to be worn when you're in a room by yourself.
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#bellesofbaghdad
New Trends in Iraq "Not Really About Fashion, But Freedom"
Yesterday, NPR's All Things Considered visited the shop of Iraqi entrepreneur Ali Mohammed who specializes in clothes for the "modern Iraqi woman." The shop - and the women who frequent it - reveal much about the country's shifting social norms. More » -
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Anthropologie's Hazy Shade Of Winter
Look around, make a sound… There's overpriced stuff to be found!
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Dear Santa: Have You Seen The December J. Crew?
You see, Mr. Claus, I think we should talk about it.
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#runwaytoreality
"We’re Not Just Dressing 17-Year-Olds Who Go Nightclubbing In Russia."
No, Alber Elbaz, some of them are 18! Eileen Fisher made waves - and hurt Rosie - when she sniffed of the plus-sized market, "Well, it's just not the image that we're going for." What image are designers going for? More » -
#skinsells
Study: Bare 40% Of Skin For Optimal Man-Snagging
A new study says women who bare 40% of their skin (an arm is 10%, a leg 15%) attract the most men. But watch out: any more than that apparently indicates "general availability and future infidelity." [Thewest.com.au] -
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Free People Wishes You Hippie Holidays
If you're a trust fund kid who longs to look worldly, poor and thoughtful, you're in luck. The November Free People catalog knows that nothing says "Christmas" like overpriced crochet and a headband.
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#madeinamerica
"These Tents Are The Ellis Island Of Fashion!"
That's IMG Fashion's Fern Mallis in HBO's new documentary Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags. Schmatta, which premiered last night, isn't for the faint of heart, but it's fascinating and important... and has a hefty dose of Kathie Lee: More » -
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#fashionshow
Charlie Le Mindu Takes You Into His Scary, Hairy, Extraordinary World
Designer Charlie Le Mindu displayed his weird and wonderful creations at the Blow Presents runway show during London Fashion Week, using elaborate hairstyles and futuristic fabrics to create incredible pieces that perhaps Lady Gaga (or Cthulhu?) might consider wearing someday. More » -
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Diane Von Furstenberg Makes Your Futuristic Fairy Princess Dreams Come True
Diane Von Furstenberg's Spring 2010 collection is comprised of dreamy, flowing fabrics, chunky multi-colored bracelets, and rich, beautiful colors. It's an updated spin on faerie/elven chic; something Galadriel might pick up if she ever made it to New York City. More » -
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Alexander Wang Salutes The Sporty Spices Of The World
Alexander Wang's Spring 2010 collection is a celebration of "sport fantasy," with bra-tops, flannel, and athletics-inspired outfits that look a bit like glammed-up versions of Hilary Swank's wardrobe from Million Dollar Baby all making an appearance. More » -
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Christian Siriano Invites You To His Gorgeous Golden Tea Party On Mars
Project Runway alum Christian Siriano sent his Spring 2010 collection down the runway earlier today, and since I'm no fashion expert, I think I'll let the (absolutely gorgeous, in my opinion) clothes speak for themselves. More » -
#fashiondisasters
Mesh Jeans Actually Make The No-Pants Trend Look Reasonable
It's bad enough when the Daily Mail exclaims that shoulder pads are back, or when the Times of London tells us to get our crimpers out of storage, but come on, fashion: Mesh jeans?! [DailyMail],[TimesOnline],[Racked] -
#fashiondisasters
What Are Your Biggest Fashion Regrets?
The number one trending topic on Twitter at the moment is #whostillwears, a hashtag devoted to mocking once-hot styles that have fallen out of fashion, such as Crocs, Uggs, and "white socks with black shoes if you're not Michael Jackson." More » -
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Miley Cyrus's Max Azria Line Full Of Stuff You've Already Seen
The Miley Cyrus & Max Azria clothing line has arrived at Wal-Mart, and the items are, in a word, derivative. Miley tells People: "My inspiration for the line is kind of an edgy UK style." Style you have seen before:
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#todayincatalogs
Urban Outfitters: Does This Make My Ass Look Wack?
I once had a friend who would tell it like it is; if your ensemble was less than stylish, she'd say, "Girl, your ass looks wack." It wasn't about your derrière; it was about your duds.
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#badabling
T-Pain Has Not Been Informed
In a piece on "the end of bling culture," MSNBC finds that "urban youths" are spending less on designer brands now that the recession has hit. (NB: they seem to count Abercrombie & Fitch as part of bling culture.) [MSNBC] -
#projectrunway
Gilding The Lily
Reuters reports that Yemen has seen a small revolution in abayas. New models, as seen in the clip at the link, feature embellishment, detail, and decoration that's anything but retiring, and are proving a hit. [Reuters] -
#ughhardly
Jon Gosselin Ensures That Ed Hardy Will Forever Be Known As The Axe Body Spray Of Clothing
I am not a fashionable person. I have worn the same black t-shirt, jeans, and sneakers outfit since 1995. But I think I'm still qualified to declare that Ed Hardy gear has become the Axe body spray of clothing. More » -
#ughasif
What Will Be The Next Terrible Trend To Resurface During The 90's Revival?
Like it or not, the 90's revival is in full swing. Hammer pants, hypercolor shirts, scrunchies, acid-wash jeans, and catsuits are all back in the fashion rotation. But which horrible 90's trend will resurface next? More »
