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Sep 08 2008 9:58am EDT

Morning Hemlines: Halston, AmEx, DVF, Colette/Gap, It Bags, A&F, Kuhne

Halston is already changing its strategy for revival. (WSJ)

The view from the AmEx Skybox: $700 (Portfolio.com)

Everyone from Graydon Carter to Uma Thurman was at the Diane von Furstenberg show on Sunday. (WWD)

The collaboration with Colette drew shoppers, but Gap needs far more to dig itself out of its retail hole. (Portfolio.com)

Shoplifters are targeting accessories' accessories: the charms that dangle from some "It" bags. (FT)

Citigroup downgraded Abercrombie & Fitch's shares from "sell" from "buy," after the retailer said comparable-store sales fell 11 percent in August. (WWD)

Can the badly behaved Kai Kühne make a fashion comeback? (NY Times)

Reviews and photos of all the Fashion Week shows at Style.com.


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