Two Dutch entrepreneurs are merging the fashion sense of young designers with the knitting knowledge of local grannies to create a range of original knitwear, stitched together over coffee and cake at a retirement home.

The fourth day of Paris fashion week saw Raf Simons unveil the latest chapter of his journey after nearly a year at the design helm of Christian Dior.

Tinseltown's A-list stars on Sunday offered up a healthy serving of old-school Hollywood glamour on the Oscars red carpet, with strapless gowns and pale colors most definitely in vogue. Best actress winner Jennifer Lawrence, the star of “Silver Linings Playbook,” strutted her stuff in a strapless cream Dior gown with a full puffy skirt — which tripped her up as she mounted the steps to accept her award.

With Spain stuck in the economic doldrums, the country's fashion designers have redoubled their imagination to conquer new markets in Europe, the United States and emerging economies.

With Burberry Prorsum and a much-anticipated show by Tom Ford, there was never any doubt that Monday's lineup would be one of the highlights of London Fashion Week.

Vivienne Westwood urged Prince William's wife Catherine on Sunday to stop buying so many outfits and to be more environmentally responsible in the way she dressed.

Fashion week kicked up a notch Saturday night as Daniella Issa Helayel — best known by her middle name — showed a series of dresses and coats influenced by Native Americans, bringing a touch of the desert to central London.

Afghan models paraded down a candle-lined catwalk Friday as men and women watched from the audience in a restaurant off a muddy street in Kabul.

German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld on Tuesday used the finale of his Chanel haute couture show in Paris to signal his support for gay marriage.

Taiwan-born U.S.-based designer Jason Wu said Tuesday that he was “in shock” when U.S. first lady Michelle Obama wore one of his gowns for a second time to U.S. President Barack Obama's inaugural ball, making another of his creations “a part of American history.”