FW: [AnimalsInNeed] Fwd: Another Fur Action Alert

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Jenie [animalupdates]Friday, 2 February 2001 23:23AnimalsInNeed Subject: [AnimalsInNeed] Fwd: Another Fur Action Alert> > Women's Wear Daily is a newspaper for fashion> retailers. The following> article is taken from a supplement to the newspaper> and mentions fur in a> collection for designer Anne Klein. Please write a> polite letter to the> editor and express your objection to fur. For more> information about fur,> go to: http://www.peta.org/cmp/fur.html If you would> like to speak out> against leather as well, you can find information> at:> http://www.cowsarecool.com/ > > Send letters to: wwdedit > Women's Wear Daily Accessories Supplement > Summer 2001 > "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow "> > By Wendy Hessen > > ANNE KLEIN 2 > "Cold weather accessories are a natural extension> for us," said MerleSloss,> president of licensing at Anne Klein. She said the> Anne Klein 2 offering> will be loosely inspired by the laber's> ready-to-wear, coat and> soon-to-be-launched fur collections. And special> items, rather than basics,> will be the focus. > > "It's not a matched line in terms of using the same> prints, but there are> synergies, and it all works together,"said Sloss.> "The color palettes,> especially, will come from the ready-to-wear and our> coat lines." > > Key themes for the debut line, being produced under> license by Collection> XIIX, include men's wear looks in wools and acrylic> and cashmere blends in> herringbone, houndstooth and tweed, many with> details like leather trim. To> capitalize on Anne Klein's strong eveningwear> business, there will be plenty> of glamour looks with metallic washes, sequins and> beading, some with fur or> leather trim.> > > Source: Peta's Activist Network> Get personalized email addresses from Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail./Post message: AnimalsInNeed List owner: animalupdatesURL to this page: AnimalsInNeed