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In this section you will find fashion news from January 2009. All 75 articles the news section published that month are listed below, grouped by the section they appeared in, with the headline and posting date of every story.
January opened the year in the depths of winter: post-holiday retail news and clearance stories sat alongside the first spring previews, and the trade show calendar for the year was getting under way. The month's coverage here is led by fashion articles (37 articles), and the full spread is 37 fashion articles, 11 fashion event articles, 19 shopping articles, 5 fashion technology articles, 1 textile news articles and 2 beauty articles. Stories such as “Little Marvin Wearing Hearts on Sleeve” and “Baltimore City Community College Fashion Design Program Morroco Fashion Tour” give the flavor of the month as the industry lived it.
The monthly archive guides exist so that every article in the news archive stays reachable. January 2009 sits between the month guides in the browser at the bottom of this page, and the same stories also appear in the eight-page Fashion News Article Archive 2009 series, which lists the whole year newest first for readers following a story across months.
In this archive: Fashion Articles · Fashion Event Articles · Shopping Articles · Fashion Technology Articles · Textile News Articles · Beauty Articles
- Little Marvin Wearing Hearts on SleeveFashion Article · January 2009 - a story worth starting with from the fashion pages of this part of the archive.
- Baltimore City Community College Fashion Design Program Morroco Fashion TourFashion Event Article · January 2009 - a story worth starting with from the events coverage in this part of the archive.
- Patchwork d'Orsay Footwear at Neiman MarcusShopping Article · January 2009 - a story worth starting with from the shopping pages of this part of the archive.
- Fashion Industry Software Match Made : OptitexFashion Technology Article · January 2009 - a story worth starting with from the technology coverage in this part of the archive.
Fashion Articles
Designer, label and industry stories from the fashion pages - the core of the archive, in the order they were published:
- Little Marvin Wearing Hearts on Sleeve
- Dugen Thomas Denim Launch
- Christophe Guillarm Paris Fashion Designer
- Green Practices Drive GreyGoods : Green Fashion Article
- Media after the Media Revolution by FashionOffice : fashion articles
- Heering Accessorize 2009 Global Fashion Competition
- KanDi Swim by Dani Kates Joins Forces With Salon9 Showroom
- Via Montenapoleone Launches Shopping Street WebTV
- British Shoe Designer Silvia Campbell Handmade Creations at Couture Fashion Week New York
- Fashion Accessories Bloom Boom Boom's to be Shown at Couture Fashion Week New York
- Australian Designer Cristina Nitopi Returns to Couture Fashion Week with Exciting Menswear Collection
- Andres Aquino Collection At Couture Fashion Week February 2009
- Nasimiyu Wekesa's Jewelry Designs of Timeless Beauty at Couture Fashion Week New York
- Linda Ellis to Debut Fresh Collection of Hand-painted Silk Fashions in New York
- Award-winning Fashion Designer Soucha Returns to New York's Couture Fashion Week
- Nina Gleyzer Classic and Sophisticated Collection Returns to New York's Couture Fashion Week
- Catalin Botezatu Returns to New York's Couture Fashion Week
- Designer Dany Atrache to Make USA Debut at Couture Fashion Week New York
- Nolcha Fashion Week Surges Ahead with Recession Proof Model
- African-american Fashion Lecture Series
- Cult of Individuality Denim Launches for Spring 2009, Helps Men Reclaim Their Youthful Spirit
- Spring Fairy Says Hello to Fashion Industry
- Golden Globes Fashion Looks For Less : Maggy London
- Gen Art International Fashion Design Competition
- Sretsis and Rebecca & Drew Inspiration From 1970's Fashion For Spring 2009
- Montreal Fashion Week in a concept showcasing Denis Gagnon
- ELLINGTON LEATHER Appoints Specialty Retail and Brand Innovator MICHAEL J. EDWARDS to CEO Position
- Nicolina Royale Fashion Rock Star Approved
- Movida Boutique to gear up for Spring fashion with storewide clearance
- Oscar Fierro Launches Model Search and Prepares to Open Fashion Boutique
- Serena van der Woodsen Wearing Mackage Leather Jacket
- The THRIFT Fashion Line has Arrived in Chicago
- b. michael set to dress Inaugural Poet Elizabeth Alexander & District First Lady Michelle Fenty
- Tim Cash Spotted Wearing Mackage
- Second Annual Cash & Carry Boutique Warehouse Sale Expands
- Mikael Aghal Eveningwear Collection
- Television Series How It s Made to Feature Unifi's REPREVE yarn in January 2009
Fashion Event Articles
Trade shows, fashion weeks and industry gatherings, covered as the calendar unfolded:
- Baltimore City Community College Fashion Design Program Morroco Fashion Tour
- Lingerie and Swimwear Dubai Exhibition : Motexha
- Londonedge Plans Legendary Party For Tenth Anniversary Fashion Show
- CottonBoy Attends New York for Supima Competition for Emerging Designers Runway
- American Apparel & Footwear Association Product Safety Seminar in China (AAFA)
- The WSA Show Footwear Industry Supply Chain Under One Roof
- Fashion Emerge Fashion Week Launch Event
- Amazing Fashion and PR Workshops by M Shop NYC
- Fashion Unfolds Inside The Box at WSA
- The Train Coming February 21-23, 2009 : Fashion Tradeshow New York
- Londonedge Announces Online Trade Show
Shopping Articles
Retail and product coverage from the shopping pages - collections, store features and the season's selling stories:
- Patchwork d'Orsay Footwear at Neiman Marcus
- Handbags Newest Accessories Steve Madden January 2009
- 2 Solid Layering Tees For Fifty Dollars : Lucky Brand
- Bright Color Handbags Kate Spade Westbury Collection
- Coach Wallets For Spring 2009
- Ann Taylor Women's Suits Splendid Savings
- Sunny Fashion Looks 2009 Lucky Brand Jeans
- Ann Taylor Perfect Pants - Pick Your Pair
- Color Ahead The Sullivan Street Collection : Kate Spade
- Coach Writing On Bag With Graffiti Pattern
- Paul Fredrick's Spring 09 Collection
- Print Tops Offer Splash of Newness at Nordstrom
- PKFashion Bras For Every Occassion
- Kate Spade New York 2009 Resort Collection
- Lucky Brand Jeans Sale January 2009
- Steve Madden Shoe Clearance January 2009
- Ann Taylor Four Day Sale
- Nordstrom Rack to Open at The Palms at Town & Country in Kendall, Florida
- Layered-look Tees Coldwater Creek 2009
Fashion Technology Articles
Software, systems and supply-chain technology - the tools the trade runs on:
- Fashion Industry Software Match Made : Optitex
- Infor Helps Apparel Manufacturers Keep Pace with the Speed of Fashion
- RFID Technology Avery Dennison at NRF 2009
- Browzwear Unveils V-stitcher 4.4 : 3D Fashion Design Software
- Leather Enhances The Wearing Comfort : Special Technology
Textile News Articles
Fiber, fabric and materials coverage from the textile pages:
Beauty Articles
Fragrance, cosmetics and beauty business stories from the beauty pages:
Archive Guides & Year Indexes
The archive's own guides - year pages, month indexes and the other years of the collection - so any part of the archive can be reached from any other:
- fashion article archive
- Fashion Industry Article Archive 2009 by Month
- Fashion Articles 2009
- Fashion Articles 2008
- Fashion Articles 2007
- Fashion Articles 2006
- Fashion Articles 2005
- Fashion Articles 2004
More Fashion News Resources
More of the news section and the wider fashion news resources these guides sit alongside:
Additional Fashion Resources
General fashion resources beyond the news section, including the glossary and guide pages linked from this part of the archive:
Browse the 2009 Archive by Month
Every month of 2009 has its own guide. Move to a neighbouring month, or return to the month index for the whole year at a glance:
- January 2009 You are here · 75 articles
- February 2009 57 articles
- March 2009 67 articles
- April 2009 49 articles
- May 2009 55 articles
- June 2009 46 articles
- July 2009 73 articles
- August 2009 70 articles
- September 2009 69 articles
- October 2009 59 articles
- November 2009 56 articles
- December 2009 56 articles
- 2009 by Month - Index Every month of 2009 on one page
About This Month in the Archive
Articles in this archive were written by Apparel Search or provided directly by fashion industry authors, fashion public relations companies, fashion designers and other members of the clothing industry. The January 2009 guide keeps that month's record complete: no story is selected out, every headline stays in its section group with its date, and the group lead-ins above describe what each section of the month's coverage contains.
For researchers, a single month is often the right unit - a season's launch, a trade show edition, a company's announcement all belong to a moment. Read this month straight through for that moment, follow a section group into the neighbouring months for a running story, or use the search box at the top of the page to trace a name through the whole archive.
Common Questions
What is in the January 2009 fashion news archive?
All 75 articles Apparel Search published in January 2009 - 37 fashion articles, 11 fashion event articles, 19 shopping articles, 5 fashion technology articles, 1 textile news articles and 2 beauty articles - grouped by the section they appeared in, each with its headline and posting date.
How do I find articles from another month of 2009?
Use the month browser at the bottom of this page, which lists every month of 2009, or open the eight-page year series for the full year newest first.
Can I search the whole news archive?
Yes - the search box at the top of this page searches all of Apparel Search, including the full news article archive.