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Sep 18 2008 10:01am EDT

Morning Hemlines: Topshop, L.L. Bean, Kate Moss, Zara, Fashion Washington, Goth Style

The opening of Topshop's highly anticipated New York flagship has been put off until March. "It has nothing to do with what's going on with the economy," said Sir Philip Green, Topshop's owner. (WWD)

Retail stocks
tanked on Wednesday. (WWD)

L.L.Bean is expanding into China, with its first retail store there opening this month. (DNR)

Inditex, the Spanish company that owns Zara, saw a 3.1 percent decline in profits for the second quarter. (DNR)

The Washington Post has launched a new local style magazine, Fashion Washington.

Kate Moss was once the skinniest thing going. No longer. (Huffington Post)

Goth style never goes away. (NY Times)


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