A handful of conservative women in the U.S. who are pundits or otherwise famously politically right-leaning have launched merchandise collections in the last year. Historically, such celebrities have been viewed as too controversial for most manufacturers and retailers who are aiming their goods at a mainstream market; a few initiatives, mostly limited-edition and targeted at […]
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A Modest Proposal
A trend emerging in the fashion-licensing sector involves collaborations focused on hip-but-modest clothing designs, with religious beliefs often serving as the impetus for the ventures: • Hana Tajima is one of the most prominent of a small group of designers creating clothing for Muslim women. Her latest collection for retailer Uniqlo includes modest dresses, separates, […]
Prom Dates
Last month Discovery Consumer Products and Macy’s announced they were extending their licensing agreement for Discovery’s Say Yes to the Prom, creating a new line of dozens of prom dresses and accessories for high school girls. Say Yes to the Prom is a community-outreach spin-off of the Discovery series Say Yes to the Dress that […]