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...clothes (the store Hold Everything also carries over-the-door racks). They should invest in color-coded hangers for each girl. “Visually and for organization, it helps to have all your hangers in the same color.” Since they are storing a lot of outerwear like hats and scarves in drawers, they should invest in a basket by the door for “accoutrements.” Finally, they should store unseasonable clothes under the beds...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Closet Case | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...store chain. In the late 1980s the business caught the attention of venture capitalists who were convinced that brands made by Southern California manufacturers for a Southern California lifestyle could work outside the area. After the merchandise was slightly tweaked (some suppliers had to start making long pants and outerwear for East Coast customers), the concept took off. In 1993, with 60 stores, the company went public on the NASDAQ market. Today Pac-Sun plans to have 1,000 stores by 2007. (Gap, by contrast, has almost 3,000 stores worldwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling Teen Spirit | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...pulling on a sweat suit for a trip to the corner Starbucks is too much effort? How about just keeping on your pj's? Everyone from carpooling moms to yoga-bodied Hollywood celebs is taking the concept of dressing down a few notches lower by turning their pajamas into outerwear. Classic men's cuts in fun colors and prints, often more than $100 a pair, are being worn in pieces: bottoms only with a T shirt, a camisole or a swimsuit; or just the long-sleeved top over a sexy T shirt as a jacket for the evening. "My daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pajama Game: Not Just for Bedtime | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...Byrne, on the other hand, gets much more than his usual playing time, peeling off his insulating outerwear when McClintock commits his fourth foul early in the second quarter with the Sharks behind by 21. Byrne has modest skills that are not enough to rescue the drowning hammerheads. Later, over a late supper at Pizza Hut, he says, "I'll probably be gone tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Would Be Ming | 2/2/2003 | See Source »

...that sort of pedigree, how can Fay fail? The brand's first dedicated store, designed by the architect Philip Johnson, will open this week on Milan's tony Via Spiga. Sagra de Rosen, retail analyst for J.P. Morgan, describes Fay as "the Italian Burberry," due to its origins in outerwear. The first coats are thought to have been made for fishermen in the U.S. state of Maine in the 1960s by a Mr. Fay. Della Valle bought the company in the mid-1980s. Sales have grown about 25% annually ever since. Now Fay makes clothes and bags, too, but managing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vertu Is Its Own Reward | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

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