News on Women's Wear Dailyhttp://www.politicalscandalnews.com/topic/Women's Wear Daily2010-03-04T14:40:40ZAuthor and Parade columnist James Brady dies at 802010-03-02T15:38:29ZAP Newstag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-02:/article/Author%20and%20Parade%20columnist%20James%20Brady%20dies%20at%2080&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Author and Parade columnist <a title="James Brady" href="/topic/James+Brady" >James Brady</a> dies at 80; had wide-ranging career in publishing&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;James Brady, the <a title="Parade Magazine" href="/topic/Parade+Magazine" >Parade magazine</a> celebrity columnist whose wide-ranging career also included novels, a memoir on his Korean War service and a stint as publisher of the fashion bible <a title="Women's Wear D...Fashion Roundup: Miu Miu Signs Up Katie Holmes; Anna Wintour Strikes Back; Designers Imagine a Tux for Barack Obama2010-03-01T02:42:47ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-01:/article/Fashion%20Roundup%3A%20Miu%20Miu%20Signs%20Up%20Katie%20Holmes%3B%20Anna%20Wintour%20Strikes%20Back%3B%20Designers%20Imagine%20a%20Tux%20for%20Barack%20Obama&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;<a title="Katie Holmes" href="/topic/Katie+Holmes" >Katie Holmes</a> has been asked to be the new face of <a title="Miu Miu Collection" href="/topic/Miu+Miu+Collection" >Miu Miu</a>, following predecessors like <a title="Kirsten Dunst" href="/topic/Kirsten+Dunst" >Kirsten Dunst</a> and <a title="Vanessa Paradis" href="/topic/Vanessa+Paradis" >Vanessa Paradis</a>. [Vogue UK]
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With shoppers deserting Madison Avenue, the Madison...Fashion Roundup: Who Will Design Michelle Obama's Inauguration Dress?; Té Casan Out of Business; Thakoon for Target Revealed2010-03-01T07:26:25ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-01:/article/Fashion%20Roundup%3A%20Who%20Will%20Design%20Michelle%20Obama%27s%20Inauguration%20Dress%3F%3B%20T%C3%A9%20Casan%20Out%20of%20Business%3B%20Thakoon%20for%20Target%20Revealed&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Designers including <a title="Isaac Mizrahi" href="/topic/Isaac+Mizrahi" >Isaac Mizrahi</a>, <a title="Carolina Herrera" href="/topic/Carolina+Herrera" >Carolina Herrera</a>, and <a title="Betsey Johnson" href="/topic/Betsey+Johnson" >Betsey Johnson</a> have submitted to <a title="Women's Wear Daily" href="/topic/Women's+Wear+Daily" >Women's Wear Daily</a> sketches of the dresses they'd like to design for <a title="Michelle Obama" href="/topic/Michelle+Obama" ...Designers eye Michelle Obama inauguration outfits2010-03-01T07:52:11ZAFP Global Editiontag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-01:/article/Designers%20eye%20Michelle%20Obama%20inauguration%20outfits&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Top fashion designers are lining up to help <a title="Michelle Obama" href="/topic/Michelle+Obama" >Michelle Obama</a> decide what to wear when she becomes first lady on inauguration day next month.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Industry watcher <a title="Women's Wear Daily" href="/topic/Women's+Wear+Daily" >Women's Wear Daily</a> published 34 sketches Wednesday by designers including <a title="Marc Jacobs" href="/topic/Marc+Jacobs" >Marc Jacobs</a>, <a ti...Peaches Geldof's New Collection for PPQ to Include Lace, Velvet, and Gothic Capes2010-03-01T11:44:12ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-01:/article/Peaches%20Geldof%27s%20New%20Collection%20for%20PPQ%20to%20Include%20Lace%2C%20Velvet%2C%20and%20Gothic%20Capes&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;British socialite and <a title="Nylon Magazine" href="/topic/Nylon+Magazine" >Nylon magazine</a> columnist <a title="Peaches Geldof" href="/topic/Peaches+Geldof" >Peaches Geldof</a> has unveiled her 10-piece capsule collection for the label PPQ that, according to yesterday's <a title="Women's Wear Daily" href="/topic/Women's+Wear+Daily" >Women's Wear Daily</a>, is made up of "chiffon, velvet and lace dresses with a Gothic edge." (The collection does not appear...InStyle Puts Its Own Spin on Reality Television: Makeup!2010-02-28T07:27:23ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-02-28:/article/InStyle%20Puts%20Its%20Own%20Spin%20on%20Reality%20Television%3A%20Makeup%21&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The CW’s premiere of Stylista on October 22 featuring <a title="Elle Magazine" href="/topic/Elle+Magazine" >Elle magazine</a>’s <a title="Anne Slowey" href="/topic/Anne+Slowey" >Anne Slowey</a> is only a few weeks away. Meanwhile, Marie Claire--the new home of former Elle staffer, <a title="Nina Garcia" href="/topic/Nina+Garcia" >Nina Garcia</a>—is hard at work on their own reality show about magazine editors, <a title="Ru...Harvey Weinstein Drops Halston Designer One Year After Hiring Him2010-03-04T12:26:05ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-04:/article/Harvey%20Weinstein%20Drops%20Halston%20Designer%20One%20Year%20After%20Hiring%20Him<p>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;One year after hiring Marco Zanini away from Versace to be Halston's new creative director, <a title="Harvey Weinstein" href="/topic/Harvey+Weinstein" >Harvey Weinstein</a> and <a title="Tamara Mellon" href="/topic/Tamara+Mellon" >Tamara Mellon</a>, who took over the fashion house last July, are already reportedly looking for a replacement.
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;According to <a title="Women's Wear Daily" href="/topic/Women's+Wear+Daily" >Women...Mango! Iraq Apparently 'Starving' For Spanish Clothier2010-03-04T14:40:40ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-04:/article/Mango%21%20Iraq%20Apparently%20%27Starving%27%20For%20Spanish%20Clothier&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;<a title="Spain" href="/topic/Spain" >Spain</a>’s skimpy, ubiquitous, mass market clothing chain, Mango, is venturing where no Western retailer has been before--at least since the 2003 war--by opening a branch in <a title="Iraq" href="/topic/Iraq" >Iraq</a>, WWD reported today.
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Undaunted by the political instability, sporadic violence, and relatively more modest style of dress that prevails in even the relatively peaceful, li...