Michelle Obama in a Tracy Feith dress.
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Tracy Feith Owes a Lot of Money; Chanel Tones Down Its Pre-Fall Metiers D’Arts Show
• Jenny McCarthy’s bodyguard accidentally beat up Hugo Boss just entered into a sponsorship deal with the New York Knicks, which means basketball fans can expect to see lots of the brand’s ads at Madison Square Garden. [WWD]
• Issey Miyake will be awarded Japan's Order of Culture by Emperor Akihito tomorrow. Miyake says, "I see this decoration as a form of encouragement to all the people with whom I work. This includes not only our young designers but also those in the textile industry: spinners, weavers, knitters and dyers all of whom are still managing to create things of beauty and quality despite very difficult economic and manufacturing conditions in [Japan]." [Vogue UK]
• Naomi Campbell thinks that Australian Vogue editor Marion Hume was fired for putting her on the cover in 1997. [Frockwriter]
