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Sep 15 2008 9:36am EDT

Morning Hemlines: London, DeBeers, Hermes, Burberry, Short Skirts

London Fashion Week begins. (British Vogue)

Expect more drama in the fight between London and the CFDA over the timing of the Fall 2009 fashion shows. (The Guardian)

De Beers will open three more U.S. stores, in California and Florida, by the end of the year, bringing the total to 11. (WWD) Meanwhile, Hermes and Burberry are opening their first outposts in the Pacific Northwest. (WWD)

Two days before Wall Street melts down, the FT wonders whether the higher hemlines shown at New York Fashion Week predict a stronger U.S. economy.

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