Thursday, May 28, 2009

New York Times Article: Lacroix Files for Bankruptcy Protection


Lacroix Files for Bankruptcy Protection
By SUZY MENKES
Published: May 29, 2009
The French couturier whose artistic and exuberant pouf dresses propelled him to fame in the 1980s has become the latest victim of the global financial crisis.


See the full story here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/business/global/29lacroix.html

I received the link to this story from one of my girlfriends this morning who then informed me that she was going shopping for Christian Lacroix shoes right after work in case they later became a rare commodity!
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15 comments:

  1. Couture CarrieMay 28, 2009 at 10:51 AM

    Aaaargh no! God save Couture!

    xoxox,
    CC

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  2. Fashion CappuccinoMay 28, 2009 at 11:54 AM

    OH Lord! That news make me feel very sad! I hope it doesn't become a trend! xxoxoxo

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  3. MizzJMay 28, 2009 at 1:22 PM

    No way! This is very sad news.

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  4. Fashion MomentMay 29, 2009 at 4:20 AM

    Oh, NO! Lacroix is the best! We're with him!

    FM~FP

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  5. UnknownMay 29, 2009 at 6:10 PM

    GASP!!

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  6. This chick's got styleMay 30, 2009 at 9:04 AM

    thank you for your comment on my blog!
    pretty picture!!

    x!

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  7. ElenaMay 31, 2009 at 12:45 PM

    So sad...

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  8. SecretistaMay 31, 2009 at 9:50 PM

    UGH!!

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  9. BuccaJune 2, 2009 at 8:09 PM

    Such a tragedy!

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  10. LisaJune 17, 2009 at 10:38 AM

    Sad news indeed.

    Btw, I've given you an award on my blog. Check out today's post for details. :)

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  11. Chic and CharmingJune 26, 2009 at 8:50 PM

    That so sad, Christian Lacroix's clothes are so beautiful and ornate.

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  12. Furniture removalistsFebruary 19, 2010 at 1:28 AM

    It’s a beautiful dress, lovely photo.

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  13. Insolvency adviceFebruary 19, 2010 at 1:29 AM

    In love the front photo of your blog the violet dress looks exquisite.

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  14. AndreaMay 18, 2010 at 7:31 AM

    Lovely photo! Amazing.

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  15. compensation medical negligenceSeptember 23, 2010 at 10:37 PM

    such a fancy dress really high class

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