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Articles in December, 2001 issue of Daily News Record

• "WHAT A YEAR!".
• 110 YEARS OF TAILORED CLOTHING; IN OTHER WORDS: HOW THE THREE-BUTTON SUIT BECAME THE ICON OF THE CENTURY.
  by Gellers, Stan
• MALDEN MILLS' CHAPTER 11 FILING NOT EXPECTED TO IMPACT WORKERS.(Brief Article)
  by GREENE, JOSHUA; YOUNG, VICKI M.
• ROGER WILLIAMS JOINING AUTHENTIC FITNESS.(as chief operating officer)(Brief Article)
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• PROFITS PLUMMET AT MEN'S WEARHOUSE, S&K.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by YOUNG, VICKI M.
• MEN OF TASTE; 'TIS THE SEASON FOR DRESSING UP AND DINING OUT. HERE, NEW YORK'S HOTTEST CHEFS WHIP UP NEW RECIPES FOR ELEGANCE, WEARING THE LATEST FORMALWEAR THE MODERN WAY.(Brief Article)
• PLEASE, MAKE IT GO AWAY.(inventory management)(Brief Article)
  by GELLERS, STAN
• SOME DROP OUT AS MAGIC PLANS `CONNECTED' SHOW.(Brief Article)
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA
• GREENWOOD MILLS TO CLOSE DENIM PLANT.(Brief Article)
• RETURN ENGAGEMENT.
• MIND OVER MATTER IN THE BATTLE FOR OUTERWEAR DOLLARS.(Brief Article)
  by ROMERO, ELENA
• VIETNAM APPAREL MAKERS HIT NEW YORK.(normal trade relations status could spell bright future for Vietnamese clothing manufacturers)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by GELLERS, STAN
• GETTY PENNEY'S ON A ROLL; ADDING FASHION AND CENTRALIZING BUYING ARE PART OF CEO ALLEN QUESTROM'S GAME PLAN FOR SUCCESS.(J.C. Penney Co.)(Interview)
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.(Oxford Industries Inc.; Hartmarx Corp.)(Brief Article)
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• AMY SPINDLER; AN "ENERGETIC FORCE" WHO BECAME THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE STYLE EDITOR.(interview)(Brief Article)
  by Colavita, Courtney
• CLIFF GRODD; PAUL STUART'S CEO STILL BELIEVES IN SELLING "THE STEAK, NOT THE SIZZLE.".(Brief Article)
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• GIORGIO ARMANI; UNADORNED GRACE AND CONTEMPORARY STYLE -- THAT'S THE ARMANI AESTHETIC. AND THE APPROACH HAS MADE HIM ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL DESIGNERS ANYWHERE.(Brief Article)
  by Colavita, Courtney
• 110 YEARS OF MENS FASHION.(Brief Article)
• WHAT'S SELLING.(Timberland Co., Belford's cashmere sweaters, Sisley S.A., Volcom)(Brief Article)
• THE MORE THINGS CHANGE...
  by Birmingham, Editor-in-Chief John
• 110 YEARS OF TEXTILES; A ONCE-BOOMING INDUSTRY NOW FACES BRUTAL COMPETITION FROM ABROAD.
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• RETAILERS BUOYED BY SOLID START TO HOLIDAY; BUT MEN'S BUSINESS STILL IMPACTED BY PLENTIFUL PROMOTIONS AND SPARSE COLD WEATHER.
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA; LLOYD, BRENDA; PALMIERI, JEAN E.; Sharoff, Robert; VARGO, JULIE
• ADVANTAGE FILA.(Brief Article)
  by LLOYD, BRENDA
• WHAT'S SELLING.(Robert Comstock's "James Dean" jacket; Schneiders Salzburg's loden wool/angora topcoat; John Varvatos's soft, double-faced sport coat; Grevi's classic shearling hat)(Brief Article)
• TATTOO YOU.(tattooed leather jacket)(Brief Article)
• THE LEATHER CHANNEL; WARM TEMPERATURES MAY BE TAKING A TOLL ON SALES, BUT OUTERWEAR MAKERS SAY LEATHER IS SAVING THE DAY.(Brief Article)
  by JOYNER, VALERIE
• ENYCE A NO-GO AT UPCOMING MAGIC SHOW; SPORTSWEAR BRAND SAYS THE DECISION IS UNRELATED TO SHOW CHANGES; VENDORS APPROVE NEW SETUP.(Brief Article)
  by BERMUDEZ, Contribution by ANDREA; ROMERO, ELENA
• MAY CO. BUYS AFTER HOURS FORMALWEAR; THE MEN'S WEAR CHAIN WILL OPERATE AS PART OF COMPANY'S DAVID'S BRIDAL DIVISION.(Brief Article)
  by Weitzman, Jennifer
• OLD FIBERS ARE STILL MAKING NEWS.(fiber short-supply ruling involving filament rayon)(Brief Article)
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• MONTREAL CLOTHING WORKERS ON STRIKE.(Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees)(Brief Article)
• STAN GELLERS.(Daily News Record reporter Stan Gellers comments on his career)(Brief Article)
• 110 YEARS OF FIBERS; FROM THE DISCOVERY OF MAN-MADE FIBERS TO THE REDISCOVERY OF NATURAL ONES.
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• DEL VECCHIO'S VISION; BROOKS BROTHERS' NEW OWNER WILL WORK TO IMPROVE QUALITY AND CONSISTENCY OF ASSORTMENT.(Statistical Data Included)
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• J.C. PENNEY REVIVES CLASSIC MEN'S LABEL.(Allen Tucker to revive Hunt Club label)(Brief Article)
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• THE OLD MAN AND THE SWEATER.(Ernest Hemingway: The Collection)(Brief Article)
  by COLAVITA, COURTNEY
• NEWS IN BRIEF.(Brief Article)
• PRADA'S PALACE OPENS IN SOHO.(designed by Rem Koolhaas)(Brief Article)
  by Lipke, David
• THE BUNCH THAT STOLE CHRISTMAS.(discount store sales)
  by Gellers, Stan
• THE HOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST.(Montblanc creates Dickens event)(Brief Article)
  by ASKIN, ELLEN
• IN BRIEF.(multiple industry briefs)(Brief Article)
• P. DIDDY ON ICE.
  by BROWN, WENDELL
• BALANCE SHEET; WINNERS AND LOSERS ON THE FISCAL BATTLEFIELD.(multiple industry briefs)(Brief Article)
  by KARR, ARNOLD J.
• THE INSIDE STORY OF JOSEPH ABBOUD AND THE FBI.(designer asked to identify suspects)
• CALVIN DECLINES MILAN MEN'S WEAR SHOW.(Calvin Klein; Ralph Lauren)(Brief Article)
  by COLAVITA, COURTNEY; LIPKE, DAVID
• ROBERT RYAN; THE MEN'S FASHION DIRECTOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE WHO SEEMINGLY NEVER AGES.(Brief Article)(Interview)
  by Beebe, Tom
• 110 YEARS OF RETAILING; WHY WOULD SOMEONE ASK A GRANDMOTHER TO DIVE 90 FEET INTO A FOUR-FOOT POOL OF FLAMING WATER? TO GRAB YOUR ATTENTION -- WHICH IS WHAT RETAILERS HAVE BEEN DOING FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY.(Statistical Data Included)
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• HOW TO TALK LIKE A GARMENTO; THE OPENING CHAPTER OF DNR'S GARMENTO HANDBOOK, FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1984, PROVES THAT THE MEN'S WEAR INDUSTRY HAS ALWAYS KNOWN THE COLORATION OF MONEY.
  by Karr, Arnold J.
• WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE?
• AUDREY TALBOTT; SHE TURNED A HOME-SEWN BOW-TIE OPERATION INTO A $35 MILLION ACCESSORIES EMPIRE.(Brief Article)
  by Askin, Ellen
• WHAT'S SELLING.(Brief Article)
• SPLIT DECISION.(Fendi introduces clothing, mixing formal and casual)(Brief Article)
• HELL-BENT FOR LEATHER; WITH A SINGLE-MINDED FOCUS, DESIGNER JORDAN BETTEN GIVES A NEW MEANING TO SKIN ART.(Brief Article)
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• T-TIME.(Brief Article)
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• THE CHRISTMAS TO FORGET; RETAILERS LOOK WITH HOPE TO THE FUTURE AS THEY CLOSE THE BOOK ON HOLIDAY 2001.(menswear)(Statistical Data Included)
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA; LLOYD, BRENDA; PALMIERI, JEAN E.; Sharoff, Robert; VARGO, JULIE
• NAT NAST; TAKE A JOURNEY BACK TO THE ROMANCE OF THE '50S WITH THE "KING OF THE BOWLING SHIRTS".(Brief Article)
  by Lipke, David
• THE MODELS.(male models through the ages)(Brief Article)
  by BROWN, WENDELL
• FRANK SHANE; OKAY, YOU PROBABLY HAVEN'T HEARD OF HIM. BUT FRANK SHANE'S GRACE, DEDICATION AND SHEER LONGEVITY -- 75 YEARS -- AT PINCUS BROS.-MAXWELL GIVE HIM TRUE LEGENDARY STATUS.(Brief Article)
  by Colavita, Courtney
• JOHN WEITZ; HE INVENTED THE IN-STORE PERSONAL APPEARANCE. MEET AMERICA'S FIRST DESIGNER.
  by Gellers, Stan
• HOLIDAY BLUES; DENIM RETAILERS PROMOTE TO LURE CUSTOMERS; MOST SAY FLAT SALES WILL BE ENOUGH TO RULE THE SEASON A SUCCESS.
  by CUNNINGHAM, THOMAS
• INNOVATIVE NEW FABRICS GROW FROM OLD FIBERS.(innovations in cotton, wool)(Brief Article)
  by MAYCUMBER, S. GRAY
• NEW YORK'S NEW STREETWEAR SHOW.(Brief Article)
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• SHIFTING GEARS; ACTIVE, SNOW AND SKATE GEAR ATTRACTS YOUTH AND CELEBS ALIKE AT VALSURF IN WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF.(Brief Article)
  by Harzbecker, Bianca
• BARNEYS POSTS LOSS, GETS BANK DEAL.(third quarter 2001)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• BRANT MARKETING; BY MANAGING HIS BRAND FROM SWATCH TO SHOP, ARNOLD SILVERSTONE IS BRINGING SOME FRESH IDEAS TO THE CLOTHING BUSINESS, AND IT'S PAYING OFF IN MORE MARKET SHARE FOR HIS LABEL, ARNOLD BRANT.(Brief Article)
  by Cunningham, Thomas
• PERVASIVE PROMOTIONS SPUR MEN'S SALES; SPECIALTY STORES HANG ON TIGHT AS PRICE CUTS AND WARM WEATHER IMPACT HOLIDAY BUSINESS.
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA; LLOYD, BRENDA; PALMIERI, JEAN E.; Sharoff, Robert; VARGO, JULIE
• NEWS IN BRIEF.(multiple menswear industry appointment briefs)(Brief Article)
• IS THIS THE NEW ARCHETYPE? A HIGH-TECH VENTURE SEEKS TO BRING ABOUT THE AGE OF MASS CUSTOMIZATION.(software from Archetype Three Dimensional Images allows custom-made clothes from Lands' End Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by CUNNINGHAM, THOMAS
• KAL RUTTENSTEIN; FRONT AND CENTER AT EVERY MEN'S RUNWAY SHOW, BLOOMINGDALE'S FASHION DIRECTOR SPOTS TRENDS EARLY, THEN HELPS MAKE THEM HAPPEN.(Brief Article)
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• IT TAKES A VILLAGE; SPARKED BY MARC JACOBS, UPSCALE MEN'S RETAILING TAKES OFF ON BLEECKER STREET IN GREENWICH VILLAGE.(Brief Article)
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• JEANEOLOGY.(Western shirts)(Brief Article)
• HUGH HAD TO BE THERE.(Hugh Hefner)(Brief Article)
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA; GORDON, CARRIE; ROMERO, ELENA
• RUSTY REPAIR; IN NEED OF A LITTLE FIX-UP, RUSTY APPAREL AND SURFBOARDS RETURNS TO ITS HARDCORE ROOTS.(Brief Article)
  by Bermudez, Andrea
• DESIGNERS, RETAILERS UNITE TO HELP NEW YORK.(Brief Article)
  by LIPKE, DAVID
• GALLIANO TO DEBUT MEN'S WEAR BY '03.(John Galliano)(Brief Article)
  by SOCHA, MILES
• STYLE-A-HOLIC; JOHN LEGUIZAMO, STAR OF BROADWAY'S SEXAHOLIX, PUTS FASHION CENTER STAGE.(Brief Article)
  by ROMERO, ELENA
• SHOW BIZ -- IT'S VEGAS OR PARIS, BUT NOT BOTH.
  by Maycumber, S. Gray
• BLACK AND BLUE MAKES GREEN.
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA
• THE LATIN MASS; IT'S A HUGE MARKET -- AMERICA'S FASTEST-GROWING MINORITY GROUP -- EXPECTED TO HIT 40 MILLION BY 2010. BUT TO REACH THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY, YOU MUST NAVIGATE A COMPLEX ARRAY OF CULTURES.(Statistical Data Included)
  by Cunningham, Thomas
• COPPLEY PRESIDENT RETIRES.(appointments and resignations at Coppley Apparel Group Ltd. and Royal Shirt Co.)(Brief Article)
• RETAILERS HOPING FOR STRONG LAST-MINUTE SURGE; BUSINESS PICKS UP AS DEPARTMENT AND SPECIALTY STORES ENTER THE HOMESTRETCH.
  by BERMUDEZ, ANDREA; LLOYD, BRENDA; PALMIERI, JEAN E.; Sharoff, Robert; VARGO, JULIE

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