Know Your Fashion Designers: 10 Facts About Coco Chanel
September 2, 2018 by Elisabeth - Roanoke College"Keep your heels, your head, and your standards high!"
Know Your Fashion Designers: 10 Facts About Calvin Klein
May 4, 2011 by Elisabeth - Roanoke CollegeThis round of CF’s Know Your Fashion Designers is going to get a little racy because we’re featuring American designer Calvin Klein, a designer who is famous for not only his casual, minimalist clothing, but also for the racy advertisements he commissioned to propel his brand’s...
Know Your Fashion Designers: 10 Facts About Michael Kors
April 21, 2011 by Elisabeth - Roanoke CollegeCF readers, your voices have been heard: You told us which designers you wanted to learn more about, and we listened! So for this round of Know Your Fashion Designers, CF reader fave Michael Kors is getting the spotlight. While we started off with...
Know Your Fashion Designers: Donna Karan
March 26, 2011 by Elisabeth - Roanoke CollegeYou might recognize her first by the company name DKNY, but Donna Karan is a fantastic designer worth knowing on her own. She’s also the first designer featured thus far in our Know Your Fashion Designers series that was born and bred in the United...
Know Your Fashion Designers: 10 Facts About Valentino
February 17, 2011 by Elisabeth - Roanoke CollegeHope everyone had a great Valentine’s day! In celebration of the holiday, this week’s edition of Know Your Fashion Designers is all about Valentino Garavani, better known as Valentino. Ideal for this week in February, Valentino’s designs celebrate romance and luxury. Even more fitting, his own vibrant...
Know Your Fashion Designers: 10 Facts About Guccio Gucci
February 4, 2011 by Elisabeth - Roanoke CollegeA Guccio Gucci biography and fun fact sheet, with information on his fashion legacy, plus present-day fashions inspired by Guccio's aesthetic.
Know Your Fashion Designers: 10 Facts About Miuccia Prada
January 22, 2011 by Zephyr - CF EditorPrada is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable names in fashion. What began as a small leather bag manufacturer in Italy is now a household name synonymous with style and luxury. And behind it all is one name – Miuccia Prada. If you keep...