The Mirror archives: March 2007

After months of speculation about his future, Hedi Slimane, the designer who created the slim look that has dominated men’s wear for the past few years and been a favorite with rockers such as David Bowie, Mick Jagger and Justin Timberlake, is out at Dior Homme.

In his first showing since winning “Project Runway,” designer Jeffrey Sebelia took the wraps off his fall/winter 2007 Cosa Nostra collection amid a sea of 800 Red-Bull-swilling twenty-somethings in L.A.’

Before Guess or Esprit surfaced as the “it” brands of their time, Dittos was the must-have line of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s.

This isn’t the first visit to L.A. for Peter Dundas, the creative director for the Paris house of Emanuel Ungaro, but it will certainly go down as his most wild.

Legendary designer Zandra Rhodes continues riding the momentum.

Runway Renegade When the models took to the catwalk en masse to close Wednesday night’s Christian Audigier show, none of them seemed to notice they had uninvited company — a young man wearing knee-length plaid shorts, matching jacket and a newsboy cap — none of which bore Audigier’s signature crest and crown designs.

Hat’s What I’m Talking About As a serious part of a man’s wardrobe, hats have been out of favor since the Kennedy administration, but they — top hats in particular — seem to be the must-have runway prop this season.

The Porn Star Has New Clothes After spotting porntreprenuer Jenna Jameson at several fashion week events (including Eduardo Lucero’s show at the Los Angeles Theatre), the Mirror spied her at the Smashbox shows and decided to find out why a woman who made a mint in her birthday suit would spend her downtime checking out the fall fashions.

Jazzy statements around L.A. Fashion Week

One of the opening salvos of L.A.