Jezebel 
Enter your username and password.
-
more about #toryburch more comments → anteup: Slightly OT rant: I'm tired of hearing people saying "six feet tall and rail thin" esque comments. I was that girl. No one made clothes for me then.... more » clevernamehere: I think the issue is that clothing designers don't really see themselves as out to make money. They see themselves as artists. They have an idea of ... more » Vivelafat says Sweep the leg, Johnny.: Fuck you, Angela Missoni. This makes me want to squeeze into the smallest size you have and walk around yelling "I AM WEARING MISSONI AND I'M FAT!!! M... more » ytuhermanotambien: Not that I think this is a legitimate excuse, or that it makes sense that almost ALL designers would do this, but I think part of the reason designers... more » rodmanstreet: Someone here once said (and if it was you, please identify yourself so I can heart you) that the issue of plus sized clothing was like the battle betw... more » woodsey: I think one of the problems is that designers make clothes to fit on a size zero and then for retail the items are just reproduced by increasing the d... more » slightlyhardup: I do have to agree with Angela Missoni a little here. I worked in retail and as a buyer for year and often thought about what sizes certain pieces sh... more » dj_chick: I don't know who Eileen Fisher is, and from this article, I think I'm ok with that. more » colormeroutine: I don't get what's wrong with the Missoni quote. The rest of them yes, but not that one. I cannot count the number of times I have been pushed into bu... more » JennaW: Even when you can fit into stuff, though, most things in the malls and shops are aimed at such a narrow, narrow group of girls. Every time there's a ... more » Penny: Honestly, and I am saying this from experience, a lot of people who enter into the fashion industry are self-loathing. Probably has a lot to do with ... more » kittens: i have all this disposable income, fashion designers, and there are only so many dresses i can buy from torrid. why is this even an issue? i'm fat, i ... more » MegiEr: "I'd love to dress Beth Ditto" is the new "I have a good friend who is gay/black" more » sportz.star: I think that's being overly harsh of Tory and not nearly harsh enough on Stella. Tory likes seeing women feel good in her clothes (presumably why the... more » Cairn: That said, there's a bit of a plus-sized-ghetto in women's fashion. Everyone knows Lane Bryant as a plus-sized store, not a trendy fashion-forward sto... more » -
#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 » -
#ragtrade
Stella's GapKids Line Debuts; Nicole's Navajo-Inspired Footwear
- Stella McCartney's collection for GapKids is pretty damn adorable. [KanyeUniverseCity]
-
#ragtrade
Megan Coming To A Billboard Near You; Betsey Wants To Be On TV
- Victoria Beckham is out at Armani, and Megan Fox is in. The actress has just been photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott for next January's Emporio Armani underwear and Armani Jeans campaigns. [WWD]
-
#ragtrade
Lady Gaga Loves Human Hair; Marc Jacobs Doesn't Mind The Knock-Offs
- Lady Gaga, in a show of uncharacteristic sartorial restraint, wore a chiffon-and-human-hair Holly Russell dress that more or less covered her legs to an awards show. She thanked her publicist. [WWD]
-
#ragtrade
Emma Watson Has A Clothing Line; Courtney Says "Rodarte Bitches" Are Awesome
- Emma Watson is doing a clothing line with ethical fashion company People Tree. We're still waiting for Mischa Barton's collection, Tree People. [Guardian]
-
#ragtrade
Heidi Klum Is Out. (Of Her Clothes. On Your Coffee Table.)
- Heidi Klum's new coffee table book, Rankin's Heidilicious , is "very naughty." Who doesn't want nudity with their coffee? Oh, wait, everyone? [ElleUK]
- American Apparel brings its sleaze to England. England doesn't like it. [The Street]
-
#ragtrade
Katie Holmes Designs Dresses For Thetans; 12% Of Designers Not Expected To Survive Recession
- Katie Holmes can add another feather to her designing cap: creative-directing new uniforms for the Church of Scientology. Holmes and Tom Cruise apparently had creative oversight of the religion's new threads, offering direction to designer Richard Tyler. [Daily Mail]
-
#goodbadugly
The September Issue: Most Glamorous Movie Premiere Ever?
Holy mother of God, it's here. The September Issue, the long-awaited uncensored look inside Vogue, premiered last night at the Museum of Modern Art. And yes, everyone was there. And yes, there was a delicious mix of glam and bizarro. More » -
-
#ragtrade
Michael's Moonwalk Glove Under The Hammer; Jil's Uniqlo Line Costs $21
- A rare, left-handed Michael Jackson glove — the one the star wore when he unveiled his moonwalk at Motown's 25th anniversary in 1983 — is to be auctioned in November at the Hard Rock Café in Times Square. [CTV]
-
#ragtrade
Stella McCartney And Ali Hewson Lawyer Up; Agyness Does Jacko
- Bono's wife Ali Hewson is suing Stella McCartney over the title of her unreleased perfume, "Nude." Hewson, who also has a sustainable fashion brand, oversees Nude Skincare, and feels that McCartney's brand is too close to her own. [Daily Mail]
-
#ragtrade
Supermodel Assaulted By Husband's Hired Guards; Chloe Sevigny Wants Hermes
- Stephanie Seymour's divorce from Peter Brant just got ugly: security guards hired by Brant to protect the family home allegedly assaulted the model and pushed her through a screen door. Police have been called to the house twice. [E!]
-
#thegoodthebadtheugly
God Forbid Any Star Should Miss Cartier's Centennial
How many stars does it take to celebrate Cartier's 100th anniversary in America? Judging from the assemblage at the jeweler's Fifth Avenue store - Anne! Kate! Demi! Rachel! Martha! Timberlake! Biel! - a lot. More » -
#ragtrade
Starlets Shill For Style; Madonna To Continue As Face Of Vuitton?
- Lindsay Lohan's spoof singles video doubled as an ad for her leggings line and self-tanner. [WWD]
- And Zooey Deschanel wrote and performed a ditty about cotton — the fabric of our lives! [Videogum]
-
#ragtrade
House Of Style To Return, Gisele Never To Go Away
- House of Style is coming back on MTV! Israeli model Bar Refaeli or L.A.'s own Chanel Iman are rumored to be in the running to fill Cindy Crawford's old hosting slot. [Page Six]
-
#ragtrade
Mad Men Costumer May Launch Own Label
- That sound you just heard was the excited gasp shared by every Mad Men fan who ever dreamed of dressing like Betty Draper or Joan Holloway. But will Janie Bryant also do men's suits? [Glamour]
