Bloomingdale's has been named the Department Store of the Year by the Global Department Store Summit. [Examiner]
Along with its venture into shoes, the Proenza Schouler label will now put out a much anticipated handbag collection. [NYMag]
Starting in September, FIT will feature an exhibit devoted to gothic style in fashion. [FWD]
The New York Times' Sunday Styles Section will launch an etiquette column beginning this month. [WWD]
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