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...easily. This is a problem faced by Cliff Muskiet. Over the past 30 years the KLM flight attendant has amassed one of the world's largest collections of stewardess uniforms. He even has very rare 1960s uniforms from defunct Braniff Air that were created by celebrated Italian designer Emilio Pucci. But Muskiet is not always happy to part with spiraling sums for air couture. A Pan Am uniform from the 1920s can be worth up to $1,000. "Once an airline introduces a new uniform, the old ones become collectors' items because they will never come back," says Muskiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fly And Buy | 4/25/2004 | See Source »

...EMILIO PUCCI Proof that even rain boots can be fun, Pucci's prints (from $99) are now designed by Christian Lacroix. The crazy, colorful swirls stand out on a gray, wet winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Boots Forward | 12/20/2003 | See Source »

This is the vintage store to end all vintage stores. Racks and racks of clothes fill a warehouse-sized room. A plethora of label-less dresses (all under $20) tempt even the most frugal consumer with a range of options—there are Jackie-O dresses, Pucci-esque prints, ’80s party dresses, brocades, silks, sequins, lace and much more. If you are running off to Reno you can even pick up an economical wedding dress...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Second Is the Best | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...what's flying out of their local high-end department stores and designer boutiques. The results are hardly scientific, but they give you a good idea of international fashion preferences. In Singapore, for example, luxury consumers don't like fur (it's too hot); in Sweden the affluent buy Pucci printed down vests for a dose of color on those long, dark winter nights. Only New Yorkers would pay $240 for a pair of jeans. And who would have thought Berliners would be into designer yoga mats? Turn the page for a look at what sells where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxury's A List: What's Selling Globally | 8/28/2003 | See Source »

STOCKHOLM To brighten the northern skies, Swedes are turning to '60s Technicolor trends such as Pucci's signature-print down vest, right, and Marc Jacobs' Courreges-inspired miniskirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxury's A List: What's Selling Globally | 8/28/2003 | See Source »

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