News Updates: Donna Karan Hosts Greatest Yard Sale Ever, Polyester Just Won’t Die, And More..

Donna Karan will be auctioning off over 2000 of her own personal items for charity, including couture gowns, luxury jewelry, and designer handbags. [WWD]

Judging from the latest collections of Narciso Rodriguez, Lanvin, and Nina Ricci, polyester is making a strong comeback in the world of high-end fashion. [WSJ]

As the RTW shows came to an end on Sunday, it was clear that Paris in general was more conservative than in previous seasons. [Yahoo]

A report released Monday by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery states that 11.7 million procedures were performed in 2007, with lipo and Botox heading the list. [MSN]