Photography by Samir Hussein/WireImage Kate Middleton does have a royal baby bump—she just doesn’t want you to see it. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made a surprise outing today (that is, they attended a public event that wasn’t part of their working royal duties) at the horse race festival at Cheltenham. Kate has actually attended the race almost every year in the past and other royals, like Zara Phillips and Princess Anne, were at Cheltenham earlier in the week. But back to the baby

For this new collection Abraham & Thakore takes a look at Indian wedding dressing from a modernist and somewhat minimal perspective. We reinterpret traditional occasion dressing into a sleek, modern 21st century bridal wardrobe for the contemporary Indian woman. The lehenga is a long pleated skirt worn with a crisply tailored top. In a play on androgyny, trouser dressing is proposed as a chic alternative, borrowing key elements from the classic Indian menswear wardrobe. The sari is casual

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. is celebrating spring fashion with TangerSTYLE March 14-April 30! Tanger Outlets has all of the hottest apparel, shoes and accessories that are in season, on trend and value priced direct from manufacturer. The TangerSTYLE features Spring trends and style tips from Tanger Outlets fashion experts, including: Fuchsia Fascination – Add the season's hottest color to any outfit to stand out in the crowd. Try a pop of color with a statement shoe or fashion access

Diane von Furstenberg, the popular Belgian born American fashion designer, has launched a new swimwear line in collaboration with the high-end surf and snow clothing brand Roxy. Titled as DVF Loves Roxy, the 35-piece collection features the 66-year-old’s signature bright bold prints and the label’s trademark surfing-inspired silhouettes. Exclusively available at some selected DVF and Roxy stores, the line includes halter and string bikinis, beach vests, cover-ups, boardshorts and rash guar

Due to the withdrawal of the EU GSP Plus (GSP+) trade concession and the ongoing recession in the largest apparel export markets such as the US and the EU, Sri Lankan garment exporters are eyeing on new and emerging markets for exports. According to the data released by the Sri Lankan Apparel Exporters Association (SAEA), the clothing exports for 2012 were 5.3 percent lower than the exports in 2011. Speaking to fibre2fashion, chairman of SAEA, Mr. Yohan Lawrence said, “We are working with

South African textile and apparel industry is facing several challenges, including macroeconomic influences of Asian imports and the domestic labor challenges, and hence the performance of the industry may reamin stable in the coming years, according to the analysis of Coface, a French company which offers credit insurance and credit management services worldwide. Mr. Roger Peixinho, commercial analyst of Coface-South Africa, told fibre2fashion, “South African textile and clothing manufacture

H&M Spring/Summer 2013 Collection | Source: H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe’s second-largest clothing retailer, reported sales that dropped more than analysts anticipated. Revenue from stores and operations open at least a year dropped 3 percent, the Stockholm-based company said today, exceeding the SME consensus of a 1.9 percent drop. H&M, the purveyor of 10-euro ($13) studded T-shirts, is trying to expand its customer base by diversifying its brand portfolio. To compet

Tommy Bahama, the brand that launched in 1993 with a print camp shirt and the mantra "relax," celebrates its 20th anniversary with the Paradise Goes Platinum campaign. The year-long event features exclusive experiences designed to let guests enjoy the particular pleasures of this unique island-inspired lifestyle brand. With a global empire featuring everything from men's and women's apparel and accessories to furniture, home decor, restaurants and rum, Tommy Bahama touches upon various aspect

Project D, the uber stylish British clothing line owned by multi-talented Australian singer/songwriter and media personality Dannii Minogue, in collaboration with women’s plus-size fashion label Simply Be has launched a fresh Spring/Summer 2013 collection. Targeted specifically towards curvaceous women, the range is a balanced mixture of Project D’s signature feminine silhouettes with Simply Be’s smart sexy cuts. Available exclusively at www.simplybe.co.uk, the ensembles are based on a vib

The Nike She Runs event series, now in its fourth year, delivers a positive sports experience to female runners in countries where women’s sports participation is continuing to gain momentum. The global race series inspires women to embrace running and find motivation through Nike+ and social communities. Nike+ provides female runners with a greater level of connectivity to track and measure their performance during training and race day, while Nike’s apparel and footwear innovations are spe