Jezebel: Thom Browne

Dov Charney Doesn't Want Your Help With American Apparel, Thank You

Jenna Sauers — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:00:00 EDT

American Apparel is struggling along. But in addition to its other problems, it is facing a "cash crunch." Dov Charney is reluctant to sell to more outside investors, however, because he wants to hold onto his 53% majority stake. [NYPost]

Ambushed Fashionistas Tell Us How Much Their Shoes Cost

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:22:00 EDT

During Fashion Week, we've been milling around the tents, going to off-site shows, Fashion's Night Out events and sneaking backstage to find out how much people—designers, stylists, editors, celebrities, Real Housewives—pay for their shoes. More »

Chloë Wants To Dress High School; Alexa Chung New Face Of Lacoste

Jenna Sauers — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:30:00 EDT

Chloë Sevigny, on prints, and her latest Opening Ceremony collection: "Very Natalie Merchant, you know? It has this timeless, alterna-girl look. I still dress like how I did as a senior in high school, but with a higher heel." [DFR]

Lily Allen Quits Music For Fashion; Obama Breaks With Presidential Dress Code

Jenna Sauers — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:40:00 EST

Lily Allen told a British radio show that she is quitting performing for two years to open a boutique called Lucy In Disguise. She's also going to found a record label. [Elle UK]

Scary Loves Posh's Clothes; Jennifer Connelly Models Anti-Gravity Shoes

Jenna Sauers — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:30:00 EDT

Did L.A. boutique Maxfield drop Victoria Beckham's dVb in favor of Holmes & Yang? Posh's people say Maxfield hasn't ordered the line for three seasons, and the decision had nothing to do with Katie Holmes, who is Posh's friend. [P6]

The September Issue: Most Glamorous Movie Premiere Ever?

Sadie Stein — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:30:00 EDT

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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 »

Chanel Does Couture For Ballerinas; Is Supermodel A Michael Kors Klepto?

TatianaTheAnonymousModel — Mon, 04 May 2009 11:40:00 EDT

File under matches made in heaven: Karl Lagerfeld has designed couture costumes for England's National Ballet. [Telegraph]

A Frabjous Day's Trading For The Fabulous; Will Bill Blass Return To The Runway This September?

TatianaTheAnonymousModel — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:30:00 EDT

Geithner's proposed new regulatory framework buoyed retail stocks by 4.4% yesterday. Saks' shares rose 15%, Ann Taylor was up 18%, Macy's climbed 10.2%, and Liz Claiborne rose 16.2%. Finally, some good fashion economic news! [WWD]

Beyoncé Strikes A Pose; Thom Browne Might Go Under

TatianaTheAnonymousModel — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:30:00 EDT

Thierry Mugler meets Sasha Fierce: a match made in shoulderpad superhero sparkle heaven. Mugler says he was exploring "The duality between being a woman and a warrior." [WWD]

Dita Von Teese Will Wear As Much Couture As She Wants

TatianaTheAnonymousModel — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:30:00 EST

Dita Von Teese wears two Elie Saab couture creations in her limited-run Paris show. Is it strange that the only people who can afford couture these days are burlesque artists and Saudi princesses? [IHT]

Barack Obama "Simply Incorrect" On Tuxedo Issue

TatianaTheAnonymousModel — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:00:00 EST

Although Michelle Obama's Jason Wu inaugural gown received mainly plaudits, Slate's Jesse Sheidlower has a brickbat for the president. He mixed white tie and black! And his tux jacket had a notched collar! More »

BCBG Bends, Shapes Olympian Nastia Liukin

Sadie Stein — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:30:00 EST

Nastia Liukin's long-awaited and appropriately bendy BCBG ad is the business! [Popcrunch]

Pam & Vivienne: A Match Made In... Somewhere

Sadie Stein — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:30:00 EST

Pam Anderson is Vivienne Westwood's new muse. The two seem an unlikely pair but "when Westwood saw Anderson in one of her dresses she knew instantly that Pamela was the right person for her new campaign." [ElleUK]

Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down

Jennifer — Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:00:00 EDT

MTV Invests In Clothing Line Of Indentured Famous Person Lauren Conrad

Jennifer — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:30:00 EDT

Shocking but true: MTV is investing in subversive style iconoclast Lauren Conrad's clothing line. What, Emily Weiss didn't tell her about "private equity"? We think this is a first for media behemoth Viacom and the apparel industry and we can only hope Toastie and Scott Baio's BFF are next, and that whoever owns Fuse will back Heidi and Spencer's line of American flag wear, and that no one in the country ever buys any of this shit. [Portfolio]

Marc Jacobs Says He Eats Breakfast; We Are Doubtful.

Jennifer — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:00:00 EDT

Marc Jacobs eats breakfast? Does he throw it up afterwards? [WWD, last item]

Now That Sarah Silverman Is On Gap's Payroll, You 'Really' Won't Be Able To Resist Those Khakis...

Jennifer — Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:49:41 EDT

Sarah Silverman is going to be in ads for The Gap. What are the odds this genius plan was hatched in a corporate marketing meeting during which someone employed the term "edgy"? [WWD, sub req'd]

Whatever Happened To A Nice Pair Of Jeans And Tee?

Jennifer — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 17:45:52 EDT

Our fascination with menswear? Kind of obsessive. And it was only further provoked by an article in today's Wall Street Journal on the new Thom Browne-designed line for Brooks Brothers, Black Fleece. In case you've forgotten, Thom Browne supposedly "revolutionized" menswear by creating a new men's suit silhouette: One with a cropped leg. We always thought this is funny, because — call us fashion losers or even worse, June Cleaver — but we just can't imagine some straight man in a meeting with other straight men and wearing a suit that purposefully displays his ankles. More »