 Eco-fashions
Permafrost wood silk dress by Linda
Loudermilk, $550, at Olive
Organic, Mequon.
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 Bright ideas
Summer
fashion shines with head-to-toe bold hues.
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 Tuned in
Channel
the styles of iconic musicians with spring’s top trends.
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All the
trimmings
Top
your best winter looks with luxe accessories.
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Q&A
Jenna Schultz
October
marked the opening of Flaire, Jenna Shultz’s contemporary boutique
for men and women in the Third Ward.
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Q&A
Rodney Ugent and Lori Nashban
A.J.
Ugent Furs and Fashion is a third-generation Milwaukee retailer that
dates to 1922. The founder, A.J. Ugent, came to Milwaukee from Europe
and started out as a tailor.
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A family
affair
Have
a haute holiday with winter-friendly styles.
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In the
running
Milwaukee has become home to many talented fashion designers. With
a cohesive community, this city once famed for its brewing is becoming
a Midwestern cultural mecca.
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Star style
As a contestant on the new TLC show "Who are you
Wearing?," Shorewood High School graduate Annie Soderstrom didn’t
just get the chance to meet a celebrity. She also had the opportunity
to dress her for a red carpet event. "It was so much fun, but it
was also very stressful and surreal," she says of her week-long
reality television experience in Los Angeles.
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Chic
Collection
Mount Mary College’s Historic Costume Collection showcases some
of the most innovative clothing designs in fashion history. The
exhibit’s current theme, Chic Shapes, highlights how over time
fashion designers have created trends inspired by architecture, such
as columns, spheres, cones and the hourglass
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Jet Setter
High
fashion hits the runway.
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Couture in the
city
A
show at Bryant Park in New York City is the traditional way for a
designer to know that he or she has truly made it in the fashion
world. Yet, there’s a far more elite group of haute couture
designers out there who have shown at an even more unique venue.
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A
dramatic entrance
Jeweled
hues and theatrical trends take center stage as autumn approaches.
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'Sensible'
luxury
The
Bon-Ton Stores have raised the luxury quotient by adding an exclusive
private brand from designer Victor Alfaro. Victor by Victor Alfaro is
launching locally this month at Boston Store, and will offer misses,’
petite’s and women’s apparel, as well as shoes, accessories,
jewelry and handbags, with the opportunity to extend into men’s
apparel and home. The line will be sold in about 150 stores this year,
and expand to all stores in spring 2009.
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Partners in
Crime
Vintage
trends set the scene for fashionable couple caper.
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Signature
style
Clothes might not totally make the man, or the woman. But a
well-assembled outfit sure goes a long way in establishing a presence.
Milwaukee’s couture crowd has a gamut of creative vision, from
flamboyant to blend-in and everything in-between.
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Fit
to print
Clothing
and decor merge in a pop of pattern.
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Making a
statement
Janelle Gramling, owner of Fasten Collective, a clothing store in Bay View,
and Bethany Armstrong, a designer for Milwaukee’s THIEL design,
teamed up with Ohio’s Beth Doane, co-founder of Andira
International, to create an eco-friendly apparel line, The Andira Rain
Tees Collection.
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More fashion
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designer blends art, science, fashion 05-09-09
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of style, society in Met show 05-09-09
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Rappers
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The eyes have it 04-17-09
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