Roy Reigns At The State Of The Union, Prada Won’t Partner, Plus Ça Change At Paris Vogue, And More…
Michelle Obama’s Alexander McQueen dress at a state dinner recently stuck in the craw of some American designers, who chastised the First Lady for failing to promote U.S. brands and industry. She sidestepped the controversy at last night’s State of the Union address: Mrs. O chose Rachel Roy for the occasion (left). [WSJ]
This morning in New York, the Spring +J collection hit Uniqlo. A little freezing snowstorm wasn’t enough to keep the fans away—people began lining up outside the retailer’s Soho shop as early as 6:30 a.m. [Racked]
Miuccia Prada sounds off on fast fashion and art in the latest installment of her two-part interview with Women’s Wear Daily. In short: Don’t expect a Prada collaboration with any high streeter any time soon. [WWD]
And speaking of expectations, what to look for in the new Paris Vogue under Emmanuelle Alt? “The same but different,” the editrix told the Telegraph at Couture. Got it. [Telegraph via Daily Front Row]
I guess she knows how to dress for the occasion. A true fashion lady. No thoughts about diplomacy. How do I look?