Fashion Features
Arnold Perlbinder
NEW YORK -- Funeral services for Arnold Perlbinder, 66, a veteran of the outerwear industry, were held Sunday at Riverside-Nassau North Chapels in Great Neck, N.Y.
Perlbinder died of cancer at his home in Great Neck on Jan. 28.
A founder...
— Jan 31, 1994
Diamonds-International Awards: U.S. Winners Have Many Facets
PARIS -- Prizewinners in the biennial Diamonds-International Awards event featured a wide spectrum of motifs, from cowboy spurs to stork-shaped scissors. Some also incorporated materials as unusual as the skin of a stingray.
The competition for...
— Jan 31, 1994
Milton J. Bluestein
NEW YORK -- Funeral services for Milton J. Bluestein, 90, the founder of Plymouth Shops, will be held today at 1:30 p.m. at Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel, 1076 Madison Ave., here. Bluestein died at his Palm Beach, Fla., home on Jan. 28 of...
— Jan 31, 1994
Buyers at Dallas Mart Seek Brighter Looks
DALLAS -- Breezy separates and sportswear groups, with buyers showing a growing appetite for bright hues after a steady diet of neutrals, marked the action at the International Apparel Mart's summer and transition market last week.
Favored...
— Jan 31, 1994
Bergdorf's Plans a Party to Launch Tyler's Line
NEW YORK -- Bergdorf Goodman will celebrate the opening of its Richard Tyler signature collection boutique Tuesday evening, with a party that will transform much of the third-floor designer sportswear space into a setting of small vignettes of Tyler's...
— Jan 28, 1994
Sara Lee Says Woes in Hosiery, Knit Units Will Hurt Results
CHICAGO -- Sara Lee Corp. reported companywide earnings for the second quarter ended Jan. 1 rose 7 percent, but said softness in knit and hosiery products should cut third-quarter results below analysts' current estimates.
In the second...
— Jan 28, 1994
Chanel Averts Muslim Boycott
PARIS -- Apologies by Chanel have ended the threat of a Muslim boycott of the fashion house.
As reported, the appearance in the Chanel couture show last week of three dresses carrying verses from the Koran caused an uproar, and a group of...
— Jan 28, 1994

