Last week, luxury label Lanvin debuted its new line for girls ages 5 to 10.
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Another told me she wore Lanvin to face her husband's lawyer because she felt protected.
"We feel we're in the room with Jeanne Lanvin, sampling her environment, " Stamberg says.
Not Lanvin, mind you, but lovely hand-smocked cotton frocks and velvet or taffeta dresses with lace collars.
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Lanvin, which put on one of the season's strongest shows, raised the roomy trouser to new heights.
Lanvin, under the direction of designer Alber Elbaz, a self-proclaimed L.A. admirer, opened a shop last year.
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"Sometimes you don't know how to dress in the spring, " says Lucas Ossendrijver, head menswear designer at Lanvin.
"It's about mixing influences and making things less structured and less serious, " said Lanvin menswear designer Lucas Ossendrijver.
Jeanne Lanvin (born 1867) started out as a milliner in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th century.
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Indeed, Lanvin had a childrenswear line before she started selling couture for adults.
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Of course, Lanvin sees its relaunched childrenswear line as a new revenue stream.
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Last year, the London hotel hired Lanvin's Alber Elbaz to design its tree.
And designers Chanel, Donna Karan, Jean Paul Gaultier, Lanvin, Prada and Valentino all have four dresses in the top 100.
By the 1930s, Lanvin was focusing more on her womanswear, and eventually she stopped making clothes for girls and boys.
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Lanvin designed the loveable Disney rodent a mature, royal blue long-sleeved dress that she can wear for special Paris events.
Crew and Urban Outfitters, to luxury labels like Lanvin has in the past few years jumped on the bridal bandwagon.
As for the criticisms leveled against Lanvin Petite: They ring rather hollow.
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Chris Brown wore an all-white get-up from Lanvin, down to the shoes.
One person told me that every time she wears Lanvin men fall in love with her, and I thought that was so beautiful.
In addition to a wool parka that reverses into a more casual padded jacket, Lanvin's winter collection includes a backpack that becomes a duffel bag.
In Jeanne Lanvin, Vuillard shows a very different kind of dressmaker.
Prior to founding Savigny Partners he worked as a director of acquisitions for LVMH, and he sits on the board of ACNE, Lanvin and Tom Dixon.
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Ralph Lauren is offering round "John Lennon" sunglasses this spring and French clothing maker Lanvin introduced red-and-bronze high-tops reminiscent of the classic Converse sneaker.
Still, the idea of Lanvin for kids perturbed some critics.
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All the usual suspects are present: Yves Saint Laurent, Lanvin, Dior, Celine and Chanel, but surprises can also be found, with rare labels such as Charles Jourdan, Karl Lagerfeld and Tod's.
The other one told me that she was in a taxi going to face her husband's lawyer because she was getting a divorce, but she was wearing Lanvin and she felt so protected.
Designer Jeanne Lanvin, founder of one of Paris' great fashion houses, is seated at her desk, surrounded by the brightly colored spines of fabric and pattern books, a drawing pencil, and a telephone.
Currently, Lanvin is the No. 2 selling product.
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This approach can equally be used to excuse yourself for sporting a Lanvin cocktail dress to the office, when you are merely showing off ("I have a party later and can't be bothered to change").
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