J. Crew

Fashionistas honor Michelle Obama's style

source: MSNBC

AP The first lady looks as sophisticated in designer dresses as she does in outfits from J. Crew. Plenty of celebrities have turned out to support candidates running for the presidency. From Barack Obama's slim suits to Sarah Palin's $150000 wardrobe, ...

Published Tue, Jun 16

Michelle Obama: first lady of fashion or flamboyance

source: Examiner.com

New York Daily News The many styles of this first lady never end. She can go from embodying the fashion of Jackie Kennedy, in her inaugural gown, to the simple styles of J. Crew and Gap, worn while around the White House. Here, seen at “An Evening of Poetry, Music and the ...

Published Fri, Jun 12

Get the Party Started: Bonobos for men make preppy edgy

source: Examiner.com

both are constructed of lush cotton twill, and in the case of the solid navy Sack Racers, come with a pastel/floral lining, adding a touch of irreverence via the subtly-visible pocket vents, easily out-chic-ing anything comparable at J. Crew or ...

Published Fri, Jun 12

Michelle Obama: First Lady of fashion victims

source: RenewAmerica

 DC On Inauguration Day she paired cheap looking green gloves from J. Crew with green shoes as accessories for her lemongrass yellow lace-over-wool coat and sheath dress with a too-early-in-the-day cocktail crystal neckline by the Cuban-born designer, ...

Published Thu, Jun 11

Russell Moccasin Keeps Quality High, Audience Small

source: Forbes

 NY The boots come in 100 styles and can be made from just as many different types of leather. They have a distinctly male appeal; 90% of the company's clients, who include Harrison Ford and George Bush Sr., are men. Preppy retailer J. Crew is selling ...

Published Wed, Jun 10

Bebe hopes new play has 'It' appeal

source: New York Daily News

 NY Frank Muytjens, head of menswear design for Obama family favorite J. Crew, has designs on dressing Barack for free. “Our suits are around $600 to $700; [Barack] would just get one,” the designer told us at SoHo's J. Crew Men's shop. And why not? ...

Published Mon, Jun 8

Preppy power

source: Times Online

 UK Poster girls Michelle Obama, Jennifer Aniston, or, if you like your preppy a bit LA, Elle Macpherson. Defining elements The juicy-coloured statement cardigan, white shirt, capri pants, white jeans. Favourite labels J Crew, Gap, Boden for downtime (must ...

Published Sat, Jun 6

Book traces dramatic rise of 44th US president

source: MSNBC

AP The first lady looks as sophisticated in designer dresses as she does in outfits from J. Crew. May 31: Despite criticism from the RNC, the president made good on a campaign promise to take the first lady to New York for dinner and a show. ...

Published Sun, May 31