Contempo Closet » fashion http://www.contempocloset.com/news The Instant Wardrobe Tue, 19 Sep 2017 14:29:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Titanic: Fashion of the Early 1900′s http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/04/09/titanic-fashion-of-the-early-1900s/ http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/04/09/titanic-fashion-of-the-early-1900s/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:09:03 +0000 michaelsmith http://www.contempocloset.com/news/?p=843 Lady Duff Gordon

Tomorrow marks the 100th anniversary of the maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic. Although the ship's voyage was unfortunate, let us not dwell on tragedy and instead examine the spectacular fashions and lavish style of turn-of-the-century America and Europe. Continue reading →]]> Lady Duff Gordon

Tomorrow marks the 100th anniversary of the maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic. Although the ship's voyage was unfortunate, let us not dwell on tragedy and instead examine the spectacular fashions and lavish style of turn-of-the-century America and Europe. Continue reading →]]> http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/04/09/titanic-fashion-of-the-early-1900s/feed/ 0 Some Things Stay Sacred: Easter and Spring Wardrobe http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/04/05/easter-spring-wardrobe/ http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/04/05/easter-spring-wardrobe/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:11:18 +0000 michaelsmith http://www.contempocloset.com/news/?p=809 Easter Sunday means it's time to pull out the Spring Wardrobe

Easter, fortunately, has remained relatively unscathed by Madison Ave. (although candy giants everywhere do use the holiday as an Ad platform). Nonetheless, Easter does have a commercial appeal that's rarely advertised - the day winter finally goes out of fashion and the spring wardrobe season begins! Continue reading →]]> Easter Sunday means it's time to pull out the Spring Wardrobe

Easter, fortunately, has remained relatively unscathed by Madison Ave. (although candy giants everywhere do use the holiday as an Ad platform). Nonetheless, Easter does have a commercial appeal that's rarely advertised - the day winter finally goes out of fashion and the spring wardrobe season begins! Continue reading →]]> http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/04/05/easter-spring-wardrobe/feed/ 0 Mad Fashion: What ‘Mad Men’ Style Says About America http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/03/23/mad-fashion-what-mad-men-style-says-about-america/ http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/03/23/mad-fashion-what-mad-men-style-says-about-america/#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:56:36 +0000 michaelsmith http://www.contempocloset.com/news/?p=706 It's a mad world, but at least we've got style

The iconic fashion and style of AMC's 'Mad Men' has had a remarkable influence upon the style of modern Americans. But what does our admiration for Don Draper & Co's slim cut suits and 60's fashion say about our growth as a nation from the 1960's to present day? Continue reading →]]> It's a mad world, but at least we've got style

The iconic fashion and style of AMC's 'Mad Men' has had a remarkable influence upon the style of modern Americans. But what does our admiration for Don Draper & Co's slim cut suits and 60's fashion say about our growth as a nation from the 1960's to present day? Continue reading →]]> http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/03/23/mad-fashion-what-mad-men-style-says-about-america/feed/ 0 Kanye West High End Heels Collection Picked Up By Selective Paris Retailer http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/03/02/kanye-west-high-end-heels-collection-picked-up-by-selective-paris-retailer/ http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/03/02/kanye-west-high-end-heels-collection-picked-up-by-selective-paris-retailer/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:53:21 +0000 michaelsmith http://www.contempocloset.com/news/?p=503 Kanye West's high end collection be sold at Parisian fashion retailer Colette

Internationally acclaimed hip hop star and fashion designer Kanye West has found his way into one of the most selective fashion retailers in all of Paris, Colette, who have just announced that they will begin selling West’s designer heels collection … Continue reading →]]> Kanye West's high end collection be sold at Parisian fashion retailer Colette

Internationally acclaimed hip hop star and fashion designer Kanye West has found his way into one of the most selective fashion retailers in all of Paris, Colette, who have just announced that they will begin selling West’s designer heels collection … Continue reading →]]> http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/03/02/kanye-west-high-end-heels-collection-picked-up-by-selective-paris-retailer/feed/ 0 Remembering Whitney Houston: An Icon of Music, Style and Fashion http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/02/13/remembering-whitney-houston-an-icon-of-music-style-and-fashion/ http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/02/13/remembering-whitney-houston-an-icon-of-music-style-and-fashion/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:52:51 +0000 michaelsmith http://www.contempocloset.com/news/?p=293 Whitney Houston will be missed

On Saturday February 11, 2012, Whitney Houston was found dead at the Beverley Hilton Hotel in Beverley Hills, Los Angeles.  With her passing, the world has lost a genuine music and fashion icon, a woman adored world-over for nearly three … Continue reading →]]> Whitney Houston will be missed

On Saturday February 11, 2012, Whitney Houston was found dead at the Beverley Hilton Hotel in Beverley Hills, Los Angeles.  With her passing, the world has lost a genuine music and fashion icon, a woman adored world-over for nearly three … Continue reading →]]> http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/02/13/remembering-whitney-houston-an-icon-of-music-style-and-fashion/feed/ 0 Fashion Week Heats Up NYC http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/02/13/fashion-week-heats-up-nyc/ http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/02/13/fashion-week-heats-up-nyc/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:16:24 +0000 michaelsmith http://www.contempocloset.com/news/?p=268 The elite of the fashion world are gathering in NYC this week for Fall 2012 fashion week.

The crème de la crème of the fashion world have gathered at New York City’s Lincoln Center for the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week 2012.  Models, designers, journalists and fans of all things fashion and style are flocking to Manhattan for … Continue reading →]]> The elite of the fashion world are gathering in NYC this week for Fall 2012 fashion week.

The crème de la crème of the fashion world have gathered at New York City’s Lincoln Center for the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week 2012.  Models, designers, journalists and fans of all things fashion and style are flocking to Manhattan for … Continue reading →]]> http://www.contempocloset.com/news/2012/02/13/fashion-week-heats-up-nyc/feed/ 0