Tag: 2015-collection

  • Burberry marks 160 years with video about founder

    LONDON(Reuters) – British fashion house Burberry, known for its beige trench coats and signature check print, is marking its 160th anniversary this year with a video about its founder shot in the form of a cinematic trailer. At three minutes long, “The Tale of Thomas Burberry” is a fictionalized account of the founder's story and…

  • New York’s Fashion Week opens amid questions about shows’ future

    By Elizabeth Barber NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Fashion Week opens on Thursday with chilly weather and perhaps an even chillier prospect: defining the purpose of the shows as brands begin trying fresh ways to engage customers.  This season, the once-exclusive event will occupy a middle ground between invitation-only and fashion-for-all, with a mix…