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Karl Lagerfeld riffs on Native American stereotypes in Dallas show

Models in fashion inspired by Native Americans, cowboys, and other Western tropes walk the runway during the Chanel "Metiers d'Art" show in Dallas.
(Cooper Neill / Getty Images for Chanel)
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Karl Lagerfeld is raising eyebrows among some critics for using feathered headdresses and warpaint-like golden makeup during Chanel’s “Metier d’Art” show in Dallas on Tuesday. He also drew on other Western stereotypes -- cowboys, ranchers -- but the use of Native American stereotypes in fashion has been controversial. [The Cut]

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow and fitness guru Tracy Anderson, who recently launched a web series together called “The Restart Project,” are developing a television series on love and weight loss, Anderson says. [The Cut]

The influential Confederacy boutique in Los Angeles’ Silver Lake neighborhood closed Monday. The owners, celebrity fashion stylist Ilaria Urbinati and actor Danny Masterson, say they became too busy with other projects to continue. [WWD]

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Former Dior designer John Galliano is designing costumes for Stephen Fry’s London production of “The Importance of Being Earnest.” But he’s still talking to Oscar de la Renta about returning to fashion. [WWD]

H&M is working on an eco-conscious line. [WWD]

Beverly Hills hair salon Nelson J is offering a hair extension rental service, with the idea that clients might not want to invest in buying extensions if they just want the look temporarily, for something like a holiday party. [InStyle]

Us Weekly declares that Kim Kardashian’s pre-baby body is back -- thanks to a personal chef, personal trainer and 100 squats per day. [Us Weekly]

Lucky Jeans is changing hands. New York-based Fifth & Pacific is selling the brand to L.A.-based private equity firm Leonard Green and Partners. [Los Angeles Times]

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