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Not too shabby

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Rachel Ashwell started her Shabby Chic stores after she began using slipcovers on her furniture and found that her friends were interested in acquiring similar slipcovers. The first store opened in Santa Monica, CA, in Oct 1989.

Author: Bowles, Hamish
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1993
Management, Furniture stores, Businesswomen, Clothing stores, Ashwell, Rachel

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Well suited

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Oscar de la Renta's collection for the House of Pierre Balmain features stylish conservative designs that are very marketable. The steps in designing, constructing, fitting and caring for couture items are described.

Author: Bowles, Hamish
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1993
Innovations, Marketing, de la Renta, Oscar, Pierre Balmain S.A.

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A fashion tribute

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Several fashion designers, including Gianni Versace and Bill Blass, comment on the fashions, styles, and industry impact of the late Princess of Wales.

Author: Bowles, Hamish
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1997
Obituary, Personal narratives, History, Cover Story, Appreciation, Fashion, Celebrities, Diana, Princess of Wales

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