Fashion news: Jason Wu’s fashion doll, look like Heidi Pratt, and a new New York Fweek?

Posted July 13th, 2009 | 2:09 pm | By Jennifer Campbell |

Jason Wu, doll maker and darling of the Obama closet, has created a limited edition doll for Paris boutique Colette. But it’s already sold out. Tant pis! [StyleFile, Colette]

As a fashion cred consolation prize, use this handy dandy flow chart to get shot by The Sartorialist. You’re going to need menswear and some good accessories. [Refinery 29]

The German house of Escada could be R.I.P. by summer’s end. [Fashionista]

Rumour has it that M.A.C may be sponsoring their own set of shows at NY Fashion Week and it looks like Maybelline will be filling the void as lead sponsor. [Fashionista, WWD]

Agyness Deyn is not retiring, she’s just focusing on acting right now. [NY Times]

If you weren’t in sixth grade in 1990, here’s a step-by-step on creating fishtail braids. [LA Times]

A new Paris exhibition examines the importance of Madeleine Vionnet, the couturier who you can thank for the bias-cut anything in your closet. [NY Times]

What would your jeans look like after six months of daily wear? Denim nerds find out! [Dazed]

This is the one and only time we will mention Heidi Pratt’s coming-whether-you-like-it-or-not workout routines. [Allure]

Still, it’s gotta be better than Jon Gosselin’s kids line collabo with Ed Hardy’s Christian Audigier. [The Cut]

Topics: Agyness Deyn, Braids, Denim, Dolls, Jason Wu, Jeans, M.A.C, Madeleine Vionnet, Speidi

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Posted July 13th, 2009 | 2:09 pm | By Jennifer Campbell |

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