Fashion Clothing Styles

Nobby Stiles is selling a collection of memorabilia from a glittering football career – including the blue Manchester United shirt worn by him in the 1968 European Cup final against Benfica

The 45 lots are expected to reach hundreds of thousands of pounds when they go under the hammer at Convery Auctions later this year.

Stiles, 68, who suffered a stroke in June, said: “It was always my intention to leave the entire collection to my children. But I have three sons – how do you fairly divide up this sort of collection between them?

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Of all the intelligent, knowledgeable people in the fashion world today, few can hold a candle to Dr. Anna Akbari. With over ten years experience working in the clothing industry and a Ph.D. in visual sociology, professor Akbari now teaches at New York University and is the founder of Closet Catharsis, a wardrobe consulting company. Having written her Master’s thesis on corporate dress codes and a doctoral dissertation on the relationship between fashion and power, much of professor Akbari’s research is focused on self identity and fashion. Eve

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Look who’s bringing their A-Game again – J Brand!

London – On September 8th, 2010, J Brand launches ‘5 x 5,’ a unique collaboration with five rising British designers.  Each designer worked with the J Brand design team to create a unique J Brand style.

-  J Brand / Christopher Kane for 5 x 5 will be available at Harvey Nichols –  J Brand / Erdem for 5 x 5 will be available at Harrods –  J Brand / Meadham Kirchhoff for 5 x 5 will be available at Browns –  J Brand / Peter Pilotto for 5 x 5 will be available at Selfridges –  J Brand / Richard Nicoll for 5 x 5 will be available at Liberty

Additionally, from September 10^th, all styles will retail in the United States at Jeffrey New York and Intermix online.

Jeff Rudes, CEO and Founder of J Brand – “Working with all five designers on 5 x 5 was a very rewarding experience for us.  Each designer had

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FA and Umbro agree extension to partnership until 2018.

The FA announced an extension to their partnership with Umbro until 2018, ahead of the start of the team’s 2012 European Championship qualifying campaign.

The agreement, to run until 31 July 2018, represents a significant investment which will be reinvested by The FA back into the game across all levels, from the senior team to grassroots. T

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