Royal baby Prince of Cambridge to wear nostalgic christening gown
The new Prince of Cambridge, born Monday to Prince William and Katherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, will be baptized in a copy of the christening robe that Queen Victoria had made for her eldest daughter in 1841, The Times’ Patt Morrison tells us. And he’ll probably experience at least five title changes during his lifetime. [Los Angeles Times]
Lady Gaga appears nude in a photo shot by Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin for V magazine. Her hands and her long wavy hair cover the essential parts in a photo tweeted by the photographers. [Styleite]
Actress Cameron Diaz has been named artistic director for shoe label Pour La Victoire, and she has also taken an undisclosed stake in the company. [WWD]
Peter Fonda has filed a $6-million lawsuit against Dolce & Gabbana and Nordstrom over an “Easy Rider†T-shirt that he says used his image without his permission. [WWD]
Carine Roitfeld, in her third season as global fashion director for Harper’s Bazaar, got fashion designer and all-around creative artist Karl Lagerfeld to shoot a spread for the issue that arrives in August. [Cut]
Nominees for the 2013 WGSN Global Fashion Awards were announced Monday. The nominees among the top categories: women’s wear design--Raf Simons for Dior, Phillip Lim for 3.1 Philip Lim, Guillaume Henry for Carven, Isabel Marant and Erdem Moralioglu for Erdem; menswear design--Oliver Spencer, Dries Van Noten, Christophe Lemaire and Meadhm Kirchoff; accessories and footwear design--Sophie Hulme, Christian Louboutin, Nicholas Kirkwood and Edgardo Osorio for Aquazurra; Empiria Woman Award--Livia Firth, Salma Hayek, Charlize Theron and Christy Turlington. Awards are to be presented at a London gala Oct. 30. [WSGN]
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