Lacoste’s Soulful Fall (Fashion Wire Daily)

Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - New York - The iconic French “green” croc logo went street smart on Saturday night during day two of New York's fashion week.

Betsey Johnson Sings a Familiar Tune (Fashion Wire Daily)

Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - New York - Although she claimed inspiration for her Fall 2006 “Sweet Betsey” collection came from 1960's prostitutes, in point of fact, Betsey Johnson's latest line contained her usual parade of saucy short-shorts, velvet baby doll dresses, naif-sexy rompers and flirty frocks cut down to here and up to there, making it feel not at all unlike her Spring 2006 “La Petit Betsey” collection and her Fall 2005 “The Bull and Betsey” collection. In fact, it kindof felt like every Betsey collection we've ever seen. But then, Johnson never strays very far from her funky, fantastical, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun roots.

Music Stars Make Red Hot Fashion Statement (AP)

AP - Sheryl Crow, Lindsay Lohan, LeAnn Rimes, Lee Ann Womack and other singing stars strutted their stuff for a new crowd Friday: the fashion editors, stylists and retailers at New York Fashion Week.

Diane Von Furstenberg’s Working Gals (Fashion Wire Daily)

Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - New York - Diane Von Furstenberg dedicated her latest fall/winter collection to Working Gals, singling out in her program notes the recently elected female presidents of Liberia, Chile and Germany.