Kate Moss will soon release a new collection of moderately priced clothing due to go on sale May 1st in the UK. Her designs will be available to US buyers at Barney’s in NY on May 8th. You can find out more about her collection at KateMossTopShop.com
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Women’s Clothing Trade Shows
April 20th, 2007 
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Tags: Fashion and Trend Reports 2007 and 2008
April 19th, 2007 Fashionista This report is brought to you by Gaizer.com. Learn what you need to know to start your own business
We wanted to compile a list of fashion trends reports for Designers, Wholesalers and Retailers can use for their own work, perhaps get some ideas on what to create, buy or distribute. The following is a list of insightful reports on what would be in style in the upcoming seasons:
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April 18th, 2007 Fashionista 
It has been a busy week for designers, some news excerpts around the web from the world of Fashion:
A Wrap-Up of Fall: Reasons to Rejoice
“WHEN the fall runway season ended, a week ago Sunday, there seemed more to consider than to sweep aside. Rare was the first-tier show that clanged like an empty pot — and you wouldn’t have said that six months ago, when designers conjured up a cross between a Star Trek groupie and an Elvis impersonator. (See Steven Meisel’s spread in February Italian Vogue for details”
Men’s Cardigans – A New Fashion Revolution
April 16th, 2007 Fashionista 
The cardigan has long been a staple item of clothing in the wardrobe of many a woman – but, while cardigans have always been a unisex staple of knitwear, the men’s cardigan has recently experienced a fashion resurrection. In fact, the men’s cardigan is one of this year’s most essential male fashion items.
But this trend of male cardigans is nothing new. Famous male cardigan wearers throughout the twentieth century have included a range of personalities, from the American comedian Bill Crosby and the British comedian and TV presenter Simon Amstell, to the renowned children’s writer Roald Dahl and even rock legend Kurt Cobain.
UK & Ireland Linen Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Hire (short list)
April 16th, 2007 Fashionista 
The Linen Hire has been established for over six years and is situated in the heart of North Manchester. From supplying local caterers with only white linen, they have 26 standard colors numerous printed fabrics ranging from musical notes, to animal prints, brocades, velvets, lames and organzas to make your event extra special.They offer a delivery and collection service throughout the UK
Speciality Linens European market leader in the Hire of Luxury Banqueting Chair Covers & Table Linens. From the creation of Europe ‘s first Banqueting Chair Cover to pioneering the introduction of pure colour, floor length round banqueting linen, Speciality linens have stood at the forefront of the wedding and event chair cover and table linen
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London Fashion Business Assistance and Resources for Designers
April 11th, 2007 Fashionista 
The following list is a for designers looking for business assistance to help them make their mark in the Fashion market
Center For Fashion Enterprise (CFE) based on the London College of Fashion, is a business development program that works with early stage design companies. The CFE works with and partners with the London Development Agency and the London College of Fashion to provide business support for new Fashion Labels. The CFE provides services to fund and develop new connections, PR, Marketing and Sales Support, manufacturing links, business planning, strategic advice, accounting and access to new investors.
The British Fashion Council is the official voice of the designer fashion industry. It aims, with the help of industry benefactors, to promote British fashion designers worldwide.
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