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Ozone Draws From Asian Influences

Ozone Design, Inc. is taking us to Japan and India for spring 2011. “Recently, we have been focusing on travel narratives in our collections,” Saba Juneja, designer for the producer of fashion socks and hosiery, explained. “Some of the designs seen this season are kimono patterns, Sakura flowers, Indian wedding garlands and Henna motifs. » I want to read more and receive info on Ozone

Central Carolina Signs Celeste Stein License

In early August Central Carolina Hosiery signed a license to produce sheer hosiery under the Celeste Stein label. » I want to read more and receive info on Celeste Stein

Lupo Offers Legwear For Fall

Lupo is focusing on yet another merchandise category. The Miami-based label, which produces shapewear, lingerie, activewear and loungewear, among other styles, is introducing four legwear pieces for fall 2010 running in sizes S through XL and One-Size-Fits-All. Wholesale prices run from $4 to $12. » I want to read more and receive info on Lupo

Glogover To Hit Retail

After two years of consumer testing and over 30,000 purchases, Bonnie Glogover is taking her patented convertible pantyhose to the retail market. The product, called Convertibles by Glogover Hosiery, will hit Duane Reade stores and the Bed, Bath & Beyond website this fall at a retail price of $9.99 in sizes A through D, fitting women from 90 to 230 pounds, and available in shades of black and nude. Meetings are also scheduled for this summer with additional retailers including Kohl’s, Dillards and Payless Shoes. » I want to read more and receive info on Glogover

Gerbe Offers Bridal Legwear

Although there is plenty of bridal lingerie out there, we don’t often hear about bridal hosiery. French legwear brand Gerbe is filling that void with its new bridal collection of tights, stay-ups, stockings and suspender belts in shades of white, ivory and ecru. They are available in sheer and matte options. They feature embellishments like lace and “delicate” polka dots. » I want to read more and receive info on Gerbe

Cosabella Launches Leggings

Cosabella is crossing into ready-to-wear with the launch of Cosabella Jeans, a line of denim-inspired leggings and tights. Styles retail for $61 to $75 and run in sizes S through L and S/M through M/L. They will be available May 15 at Neiman Marcus and through Cosabella’s e-commerce site. » I want to read more and receive info on Cosabella

Gerbe Intros. Summer Tights

To complement this summer’s apparel trends of fluid, semi-transparent fabrics and nude shades, Gerbe has introduced the Tong collection. Encompassing 15 toeless styles in basic shades of camel (tan), beige and bronze, tights are available in matte and sheer fabrics, all designed to appear invisible on the skin, and to make legs look tanned. They retail for 29.50 Euros, equivalent to approximately $40 at the current exchange rate. » I want to read more and receive info on Gerbe

Kmart Adds Selena Gomez Line

Kmart is teaming up with Disney teen star Selena Gomez and her master licensee Adjmi Cynosure. Through the partnership, this July the retailer will launch Gomez’ first junior collection, “Dream Out Loud” by Selena Gomez, which will include socks and hosiery, along with other fashion merchandise. » I want to read more and receive info on Kmart

Seven ‘til Midnight Debuts Hosiery

Although Seven ‘til Midnight’s initial plan was to debut its hosiery at this April’s ILS, the new category has been so popular among buyers that the company moved delivery up to March, according to Vinh Luong, director of sales and marketing for Carrie Amber, Seven ‘til Midnight’s parent company. » I want to read more and receive info on Seven til Midnight

United Legwear Purchases Leg Scene

United Legwear Company, LLC has completed a Select Asset Purchase of Leg Scene Inc, according to Isaac E. Ash, president and chief executive officer of the New York City-based company. » I want to read more and receive info on United Legwear

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