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Byline: Joyce Barrett
WASHINGTON -- Sen. John Breaux (D., La.), sponsor of a plan to change the rule of origin for apparel imports, still could not...
– July 28, 1994
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Protocol continues to be a bear at the Clinton White House, especially when it comes to footwork and timing. After coming down the Grand Staircase at the dinner to celebrate the Israel-Jordan peace...
– July 28, 1994
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Byline: Nina Malkin, with contributions from Kim-Van Dang
LOS ANGELES -- Despite the setbacks they suffered as a result of January's great earthquake, West Coast manufacturers with...
– July 28, 1994
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NEW YORK -- Knitwear designers are giving a whole new meaning to the three-piece suit. They're answering the what-to-wear-to-work question with mix-and-match pieces. For more on knits, see pages 6 and...
– July 28, 1994
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Byline: Michael McNamara With contributions from Thomas J. Ryan
NEW YORK -- The once sagging fiber business of DuPont has just completed its...
– July 28, 1994
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NEW YORK -- The May Department Stores Co. has agreed to buy a total of 679 shoe stores from The Kobacker Co. and The Shoe Works, which should add $350 million in sales to May...
– July 28, 1994
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SWIMMING THROUGH THE SUMMER SALES
Byline: ANNE D'INNOCENZIO / KRISTIN HEROLD / SHANNON SAUTER
Even though swimwear manufacturers ship most of their line while it's still the middle of winter ...
– July 27, 1994
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Byline: ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
NEW YORK -- Swimwear designers, buoyed by strong sales increases last year, are revving up for even bigger gains for cruise 1995, many with plans to...
– July 27, 1994
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Byline: Sophy Fearnley-Whittingstall
CHICAGO -- The line between active bodywear and sportswear is becoming increasingly blurred, according to buyers and vendors at World...
– July 27, 1994
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Swimwear With a Plus
For a long time, plus-size women were the equivalent of forgotten souls in the swimwear department. "There were very limited resources in style, fabrication and contemporary looks. And...
– July 27, 1994
