Fashion
Lady Gaga, Mrs. Obama make best-dressed list
First lady Michelle Obama is becoming a fixture on the Vanity Fair International Best-Dressed List, but the most eyebrow-raising choices on the magazine's annual list of top tastemakers are in the "originals" category, which includes cover girl Lady Gaga, John Galliano and Helena Bonham Carter....
- Posted on August 4, 2010
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Teen makes prom dress out of gum wrappers
An Iowa teen is all bubbly over her one-of-a-kind high school prom dress she made out of gum wrappers. Elizabeth Rasmuson made her dress — and matching vest for her date — out of blue and white wrappers from Wrigley's "5 gum."
The high school junior says she got the idea after hearing...
- Posted on April 13, 2010
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Politicians fight against "pants on the ground"
Saying low-slung pants give their wearers a bad image, a state lawmaker is making the point with some images of his own.
Brooklyn residents awoke Thursday to the sight of two "Stop the Sag" billboards — and more were on the way, organizers said. The signs show two men in jeans low enough...
- Posted on April 5, 2010
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Madonna and (her) child debut fashions
When Madonna needed inspiration for her latest fashion collection, she didn't have to look far. The pop icon teamed up with her 13-year-old daughter Lourdes to create Material Girl, an affordable juniors' clothing line that debuts at Macy's this fall.
The Material Girl collection includes ...
- Posted on March 31, 2010
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Would you have a mullet, or be seen near one?
The most frequently stolen street sign in Green Bay isn't Lombardi Avenue, Reggie White Way or Brett Favre Pass. The distinction goes to a street on the city's southwest side. Its name brings to mind the helmet-style haircut of the 1980s — best personified by country music singer Billy Ray Cyru...
- Posted on March 16, 2010
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Lady Gaga sweeps awards in England
Flamboyant chanteuse Lady Gaga swept the U.K.'s Brit Awards Tuesday, winning three categories.
Gaga collected awards for best international female artist, best international breakthrough act and best international album for "The Fame," and performed at the ceremony wearing a towering white...
- Posted on February 17, 2010
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Olsen twins debut "serious" fashions
The Olsens, who already were inducted into the Council of Fashion Designers of America, showed their fashions for fall.
The clothes were indeed quite serious — and sophisticated. The first model wore a simple black wrap coat that was belted and black trousers with flat gladiator sandals....
- Posted on February 17, 2010
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Haitian hairdresser helps victims
With bright elastic bands and simple care, Claudia Martinez is smoothing the edges of suffering for some of Haiti's quake victims.
The 31-year-old Dominican tends to dozens of hospital patients who have made it across the border to her country, tenderly combing and braiding their hair for ...
- Posted on January 22, 2010
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Geisy Arruda: Was her skirt too short? By TweenTribune staff — Geisy Arruda got expelled from school because her skirt was too short. Could that happen at your school? Does your school have a dress code? If it does, do you agree with the rules at your school? Tell us what you think by posting a comment, below.
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Student expelled after wearing mini-dress
A Brazilian university has expelled a woman who was heckled by hundreds of fellow students for wearing a short, pink dress to class. Bandeirante University in Sao Bernardo do Campo, outside Sao Paulo, said 20-year-old Geisy Arruda disrespected "ethical principles, academic dignity and morality."...
- Posted on November 9, 2009
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