Fashion news: LMVH may buy Rodarte, Roger Federer gets style tips from Anna Wintour, and Romans wore socks with sandals
Looks like luxury giant LVMH is interested in purchasing Rodarte. The LA-based label has yet to pull in a profit–last year they made a meagre $2 million in sales, despite being the label on everyone’s lips. No deal has been made yet. [Fashionista]
Last night, tennis champ Roger Federer admitted that he often gets sartorial advice from none other than Anna Wintour. “I asked her about the pink color I was wearing last week and she was like, ‘Oh, you sure about that Roger?’ Too late now! But I got good reviews.” [The Cut]
Terry Richardson, of all people, shot Barbara Bush, of all people, for V Magazine. [The Cut]
Weezer, who some time ago had a magnificent moment with their “Sweater Song,” is teaming up with Hurley to do a capsule collection. This is relevant because their recent album Hurley, had a picture of Hurley from Lost on the cover. Fingers are crossed there will be sweaters with Jorge Garcia’s face. Fingers not crossed they unravel as easily as the sweater does in the song. [Racked]
Maybe the reason why your dog doesn’t like dressing up is because pumpkin and fairy costumes aren’t particularly en vogue. Maybe they’d prefer a plaid chemise with a tie, or a trench coat or an eyelet baby doll dress designed by Rover on Etsy. [Refinery 29]
See Zoe Saldana rolling around in her underwear talking about how men crying makes her melt. Do note, this is a Calvin Klein underwear ad, not just an average Tuesday morning in the life of Zoe. [WWD]
Looks like those crazy Kardashians are at it again. This time, they’re launching K-Dash, a clothing line for “curvy” women for QVC. Rumours were that it was with Mad Men costumer Janie Bryant, who just tweeted that Page Six had mis-reported the news. [Racked]
The tallest teenager in the world, a Brazilian 6’9″, 14-year-old named Elisany Silva, has her eyes set on modelling and will make her runway debut at a bridal show. [Huffington Post]
Evidence from a recent excavation has archeologists believing that Romans wore socks with their sandals. Seriously? With gladiator sandals? What were they thinking? [Style List]
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