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Rate Jean-Paul Gaultier Right On Target; Mad Men Women's Wear On Its Way

Original at Jezebel external link    Tue, Oct 20

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By Jenna Jean-Paul Gaultier is doing a collaboration with Target that will hit stores next spring; stay tuned for pricing information and images as they inevitably leak. Please let there be lingerie-as-outerwear! [WWD]Agyness Deyn might star in a short film. [P6] Mad Men costume designer Janie...

Rate Emma Says The Idea Of Namesake Scent Makes Her "Vomit"; Vivienne Proclaims "Dirt Is Patina"

Original at Jezebel external link    Tue, Jul 14

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By TatianaTheAnonymousModel I'm not a designer," says Emma Watson. "If someone asked me to do something that was beneficial to a cause, then maybe I'd consider it, but not just ‘Look at me! I've got my own line!'" And as for perfume: "[It's] gotten so ridiculous," continues the actress. "The idea of making my own perfume m...

Rate Kickin' Down Madison Ave., Feelin' Groovy

Original at New York Times external link    Tue, Jun 16

 United States ¶As part of a series that reprints ads from past decades, Brooks Brothers, owned by Retail Brand Alliance, is rerunning in newspapers an ad from the '60s showing an American flag above the headline “One country, one destiny. ...

Rate Suited for Summer

Original at Washingtonian.com external link    Tue, Jun 16

 DC Everard sells suits by American clothier Hickey Freeman—usually priced at $1200 and up. And every spring, Brooks Brothers sells out of its classic two-button seersucker, brushed-cotton, and linen suits. A number of trendy labels are also making summer ...

Rate Seen on Screen: Brooks Bros. cuts custom camo suit for Colbert's ...

Original at latimes.com external link    Mon, Jun 8

 CA Although it may be a first foray into military wear for Colbert, it's apparently not so new to Brooks Brothers, which claims to have manufactured military uniforms as far back as the Mexican War. Also, Civil War Gens. Grant, Sheridan, Hooker and ...

Rate With its iconic style, Brooks Brothers comes to town

Original at Georgia Straight external link    Wed, May 6

 Canada - Doug Sarti retailer in North America to offer such fabrics and patterns as seersucker, madras, argyle, and paisley. Long a staple of the well-heeled, Brooks Brothers has outfitted everyone from the robber barons of the gilded age to Hollywood's biggest stars. ...

Rate Suit yourself

Original at The Standard external link    Sun, May 3

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 Hong Kong - Ivy Ong-Wood, Ivy Ong-Wood American clothier Brooks Brothers recently introduced their personal order service, allowing customers to specially order a stock size shirt, suit, vest, sports coat, blazer or trousers in the fabric, fit and style of their choice. ...

Rate Southwick holds ribbon-cutting for Haverhill facility

Original at Boston Globe external link    Thu, Apr 23

 United States Today's ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by Governor Deval L. Patrick and Brooks Brothers chairman and chief executive Claudio Del Vecchio, a Brooks Brothers spokeswoman said. “Today we celebrate the heritage of the Southwick brand and look to it ...

Rate The Bow Tie, Suddenly Cool

Original at NHPR external link    Sun, Apr 12

 NH Companies such as Rag & Bone and Brooks Brothers are seeing a surge in orders for the neckwear, be it madras, seersucker, twill, matte or jacquard, and other throw-back apparel like cardigans, V-necked sweaters and narrow ties are also suddenly popular ...

Rate RBA Maintains Brooks Brothers’ Tradition Of Quality And Service - Retail Solutions Online

Original at retailsolutionsonline.com external link    Tue, Apr 7

By Manhattan Associates, Inc. Retail Brand Alliance (RBA) is the holding company that operates the venerable 190-year-old clothier Brooks Brothers. Having dressed presidents and developed innovations like the button-down collar, Brooks Brothers has ...

Rate Boutique Beat | New York’s Top New Stores

Original at New York Times external link    Mon, Feb 23

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 United States In his Black Fleece collaboration with Brooks Brothers, the men’s-wear iconoclast Thom Browne brings a playfulness to the buttoned-up clothier — a measured sense of quirkiness evident in his namesake collection. Now the Black Fleece line has its own ...

Rate Brooks Brothers Pays Tribute to President Lincoln During the ...

Original at Centre Daily Times external link    Fri, Feb 13

 PA Brooks Brothers 346 Madison Avenue flagship displays a collection of archival Lincoln artifacts in celebration of the Lincoln Bicentennial NEW YORK, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ — Brooks Brothers, in honor of one of their most prestigious patrons, ...

Rate Brooks Brothers Pays Tribute to President Lincoln During the ... - PR Newswire

Original at sev.prnewswire.com external link    Thu, Feb 12

Brooks Brothers, in honor of one of their most prestigious patrons, President Abraham Lincoln, is displaying a collection of Company artifacts from their personal archives highlighting the relationship between America's oldest clothier and the 16th ...

Rate Critical Shopper | Black Fleece Thom Browne for Ladies: Loosen Up!

Original at New York Times external link    Tue, Feb 10

 United States - Inspired by the old Brooks Brothers sacrificial-sheep-in-a-big-ribbon logo, Mr. Browne appears to have looted the attic of the Brooks Bros. estate and ...

Rate Black Fleece bows on Bleecker -- can Beverly Hills be far behind?

Original at latimes.com external link    Fri, Jan 30

 CA Until now, the line, which launched in 2007 as a collaboration between the staid clothier and the 2006 CFDA Menswear designer of the year, had been available in only 30 Brooks Brothers flagship stores. Company spokesman Arthur Wayne told us that though ...

Rate Jennifer Aniston Does ‘The Late Show With David Letterman’Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Pink is the New external link    Thu, Dec 18

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By It's Trent, Bitch! Jennifer Aniston was one of the guests on The Late Show with David Letterman last night and was on hand to do some promo work for her new movie Marley & Me which opens in theaters here in the US on December 25. Jen, the ever-so-kind guest, thought it would be a nice thing to bring Dave an early...

Rate Barack Obama - Inauguration Fly Gear

Original at robbywells (WordPress) external link    Tue, Dec 16

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By Robby Wells I don’t know the background on this, but the designs below are all in contention to become Obama’s official gear for the inauguration.   There are some well-known designers in the mix, and I went ahead threw my own recommendation in there at as well… at the end.  Which ones are you feeling?

Rate When Madonna Falls In Concert, Does She Make A Sound?

Original at Jezebel external link    Mon, Dec 15

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By Dodai By the by, it looks like Guy Ritchie is getting around $76 to $92 million from Madonna in the divorce settlement. No wonder he's been looking so giddy lately! [AP] Her rep says Michelle Williams will not be accepting awards for Heath Ledger if/when he gets any at the Golden Globes or beyond. TM...

Rate Poll Rag: WWD Inauguration Suit sketches

Original at mensrag.com external link    Mon, Dec 15

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By mensrag The Emperors new cloths- Michelle Obama isn’t the only one getting the high end fashion treatment from some of today’s biggest fashion minds. We don’t want to leave the most important person out of the fashion show. President elect Barack Obama has plenty to choose from when it comes to his a...

Rate WWD Asks Designers: What Should Barack Obama Wear?

Original at The Fashion Bomb external link    Mon, Dec 15

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By thefashionbomb@gmail.com (Claire) Top Row Left to Right: Sean John, Nautica, Salvatore Ferragamo. Bottom Row: Paul Smith, Tommy Hilfiger, Marc Jacobs. Top Row Left to Right: DSquared, Elie Tahari, Brooks Brothers. Bottom Row: Kenneth Cole, Missoni, Rag & Bone. We're dressing a President not a Pimp! A close up of the Dsqu...

Rate Brooks Brothers Fall 2008 Campaign: Tribute To New York City's ...

Original at TAXI Design Network external link    Fri, Dec 12

 NY - Dec 12, 2008 This campaign is a salute to New York and one of its most beloved destinations," stated Claudio Del Vecchio, Brooks Brothers Chairman & CEO. ...

Rate A Night at Brooks Brothers for St. Jude

Original at Women's Wear Daily external link    Sun, Dec 7

 - Dec 8, 2008 A crowd of 500 joined Brooks Bros. chairman and chief executive officer Claudio Del Vecchio, “Gossip Girl” cast members Chace Crawford, Matthew Settle and ...

Rate Architecture is in Fashion

Original at Couture Carrie external link    Wed, Dec 3

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By noreply@blogger.com (Couture Carrie) At right: Bottega Veneta and Frank Gehry team up in Italian Vogue I heart NY The Manhattan skyline makes a captivating backdrop. See this Brooks Brothers ad; Last year, J. Crew featured Richard Neutra’s Kauffman House in its catalog. Image via metropolismag.com.

Rate Brooks Brothers suit maker to open Haverhill plant in January ...

Original at eagletribune.com external link    Sun, Nov 23

Southwick, which specializes in making Brooks Brothers suits and provides 300 union jobs, almost moved to Thailand, company and city officials said. "We owe this move to Haverhill to Claudio Del Vecchio's firm belief that there is value ...

Rate Opinion: The Non-Iron Miracle Shirt: Brooks Brothers for Mothers

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Thu, Nov 20

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By Sarah, Staff Editor For more mama clothing reviews, see: Buxom Inc.: Sleepwear for the Rest of Us IsABelt: Maintain Your Mom Modesty Why I bought my… Aerin Rose Bikini When Oprah said the Brooks Brothers Miracle Non-Iron Shirt ($90) comes out of the dryer looking like it’s been to the cleaners I said, "You LIE,...

Rate Supima Fashion Designer Competition

Original at GlamScene external link    Wed, Nov 19

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By India-Jewel Dust off your portfolios fashion designers and get ready for Supima’s 2nd Emerging Designer Competition to be held in SoHo, New York. The Phoenix-based marketing agency for U.S. grown pima cotton has created a contest modeled after the 1954 Wool Secretariat competition that launched the...

Rate Save for a good cause: Brooks Brothers' San Diego grand opening

Original at latimes.com external link    Tue, Nov 18

Save for a good cause: Brooks Brothers' San Diego grand opening  CA - Nov 18, 2008 Well, that's about to change when the prep staple, inventor of the button-down dress shirt and clothier to American presidents from Abraham Lincoln to Bill ...

Rate Dry Clean Only, Do Not Bathe In Sunlight

Original at DCist external link    Sat, Oct 18

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By Kriston Capps The Washington Post reports that conservators are concerned about putting the blood-stained coat that Abraham Lincoln wore the night he was assassinated back on public display. Textile experts fear that exposure to UV light could ruin the garment, so returning the coat to the perpetua...

Rate Brooks Brothers: Men's Non-Iron BrooksCool® Supima® Ground Tattersall Sport Shirt

Original at ThisNext external link    Tue, Oct 14

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By hanahula Tags: autumn, blue, Brooks Brothers, burgundy, cotton, fall, gold, long-sleeve, men's button-down shirts, oxford, plaid, Richard Tattersall, TN Lucky, winter Add to my wish list on ThisNext Recommend this on ThisNext PermaLink

Rate New owners for cashmere stalwart

Original at Apparel Analyst external link    Wed, Oct 8

09.10.08] Italian textile giant Massimiliano Zegna Baruffa and US-based retailer Brooks Brothers have each acquired a major stake in Ballantyne, one of Scotland’s oldest cashmere manufacturers.

Rate Ballantyne to Brooks Brothers - dispatch - news - fashion week daily

Original at Fashion Week Daily external link    Wed, Oct 8

Brooks Brothers is an American icon," said chairman and CEOof Brooks Brothers Claudio Del Vecchio. "Our principle is to deal only in merchandise of the finest quality and for our cashmere knitwear, which is an ever-more fundamental ...

Rate Mad for 'Mad Men' Fashion

Original at Extra TV external link    Thu, Sep 25

By Luxaholics Here are some cool classics from Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers and J.Crew. Bring out your inner ad exec with a slimming suit, striped repp tie, a crisp button-down shirt and a pair of wing tip shoes. Here's how you can suit-up in the ...

Rate The White Shirt

Original at New York Social Diary external link    Mon, Sep 22

By jeffrey_hirsch Brooks Brothers was the first clothing retailer in America and introduced the first ready-made suits for men. But the women in my family have sworn by Brooks Brothers’ dress shirts for years, even when they had to buy men’s sizes. We have had them buttoned-down (the button-down polo collar...

Rate Retailers trek north in search of sales

Original at International Herald Tribune external link    Thu, Sep 11

 France - Brooks Brothers, the 191-year-old US clothier, will open its first Canadian store in Vancouver next spring, with stores in Toronto and Calgary to follow. ...

Rate Women Smell Good to Brooks Brothers

Original at Wall Street Journal external link    Tue, Sep 9

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 NY - Brooks Brothers unveiled its first women’s perfume at a breakfast at its flagship store on Madison Avenue Tuesday. The fragrance, Brooks Brothers New York ...

Rate Barking Crab Restaurant and Brooks Brothers Clothier Anchor ...

Original at Boston external link    Wed, Aug 13

  United States - The acquisition of a highly successful Brooks Brothers store has drawn new crowds to the already long-established retail hub, along with significant ...

Rate The American Suit

Original at LA Canyon News external link    Sat, Jul 12

 CA - It began as the Brooks Brothers “sack suit” of the 1950s. The sack suit’s silhouette was full and fit loosely. The coat was cut straight without being taken ...

Rate A Short Story: The Rise of 'Floods'

Original at WSJ.com external link    Wed, Jul 9

By Ray A. SmithAfter noticing other young men doing it, 30-year-old Victor Holguin recently started baring his ankles. When he wears jeans, he rolls them up, and he gets his pants hemmed short.The New York-based real-estate broker admits that he sometimes gets "strange looks," but he igno...

Rate The Paradies Shops Brings New Retail Concepts to Hartsfield-Jackson

Original at FOXBusiness external link    Wed, Jul 9

 - Symbolizing trust and confidence, Brooks Brothers features the "best of the best" in men's and ladies merchandise in an intimate and comfortable setting, ...

Rate The Paradies Shops Brings New Retail Concepts to Hartsfield-Jackson

Original at MarketWatch external link    Wed, Jul 9

 - Symbolizing trust and confidence, Brooks Brothers features the "best of the best" in men's and ladies merchandise in an intimate and comfortable setting, ...

Rate Brooks Brothers for Baby - Advertising Age - Adages

Original at AdAge.com external link    Mon, Jul 7

By mbush@adage.com (Michael Bush) Take Brooks Brothers, for instance. The high-end suit maker recently targeted a three-week-old with one of its catalogs and a personal letter from company Chairman-CEO Claudio Del Vecchio, thanking the fashion-forward tike for ...

Rate Brooks Brothers: Brooks Brothers Thanks Three-Week Old Infant For ...

Original at Consumerist external link    Sun, Jul 6

By Carey Today, I received a Brooks Brothers catalog in the mail, addressed to Benjamin James Tate-Booth (sic). Benjamin Tate-Boothe is my three-week old infant son. I assure you that he has no need of Brooks Brothers suits at this time, ...

Rate Stripes That Are Seen, Not Heard - New York Times

Original at NYT > N.Y. \ external link    Wed, May 7

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Stripes That Are Seen, Not Heard  United States - If this success rankles Brooks Brothers, whose shirts were for decades a kind of oxford standard, at least Brooks can gloat that a signature look from its ...

Rate Brooks Brothers Glazed Alligator Frame Bag

Original at All Women's Talk external link    Thu, Feb 28

By Tanya I’m drawn to the beauty of this Glazed Alligator Frame Bag by Brooks Brothers, but can’t see myself actually carrying it! It’s hard to resist the sheen in shades of red and cognac, and the handbag is the very definition of dainty and ...

Rate Brooks Brothers Glazed Alligator Frame Bag

Original at The Purse Page external link    Thu, Feb 28

By Tanya I’m drawn to the beauty of this Glazed Alligator Frame Bag by Brooks Brothers, but can’t see myself actually carrying it! It’s hard to resist the sheen in shades of red and cognac, and the handbag is the very definition of dainty and ...

Rate Brooks Brothers | Women | Non-Iron | Non-Iron Fitted Stripe Shirt

Original at ThisNext external link    Thu, Jan 3

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By FashionKitty Tags: blair gossip girl, blue button down shirt, blue button down white cuffs, button down shirt, fashion, get the look gossip girl, gossip girl, gossip girl fashion, gossip girl fashion episode 12, style, white collar, white cuffs Add to my wish list on ThisNext

Year 2007

 

Rate Objects of Desire, Week of 10/07/07

Original at Luxist external link    Sun, Oct 7

By Deidre Woollard Brooks Brothers Glazed Alligator Frame Bag, Handbag of the Day Burberry Hyde Patent Studded Clutch, Handbag of the Day Francesco Biasia Star Crazy Patent, Handbag of the Day Marc by Marc Jacobs Behati Bag, Handbag of the Day ...

Rate Be a Dandy this Fall in Top-Notch Thom Browne-Designed Duds for Brooks Brothers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG

Original at Fashiontribes.com external link    Wed, Sep 26

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By Lesley Scott a dapper FDR (center) in Yalta in 1945 sporting a Brooks Brothers cape, seated next to Winston Churchill & Joseph Stalin (photo: MensVogue.com); a look from the new Brooks Brothers Black Fleece label Thom Browne delivers preppy-chic fabulousness under the new Brooks Brothers Blac...

Rate Objects of Desire, Week of 8/12/07

Original at Luxist external link    Sun, Aug 12

By Deidre Woollard Brooks Brothers Manicure Set Judith Leiber Asscher, Handbag of the Day My Dior Logo Frame Bag, Handbag of the Day Tumi Oasis Gathered Tote, Handbag of the Day Bing Bang Canvas Tote, Handbag of the Day Marc Jacobs Softy Faridah Pocket ...

Rate Fashion Fix: A Little Something For All The Men

Original at A Socialite's Life external link    Fri, Mar 23

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By cara2006 The unveiling of the line took place Tuesday in the showroom of Brooks Bothers' Madison Ave. flagship. Hand tailoring was noted along with the lack of price tag. You know that equals digging deep into your wallets. The collection, "Black Fleece," is set to hit stores in early fall. Perfect timi...

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