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The Royal Wedding: Waiting for the Dress - The royal wedding dress will inspire replicas or adaptations at every level of the marketplace, within weeks or even days of its debut.



A Risk-Taker’s Debut - Can Jeffrey Deitch revive the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art? His first show as director gives some fascinating hints.



It’s Love at First Kill - Gamers log into World of Warcraft in search of adventure and treasure, but sometimes they find love on the way, too.



What I Wore | Cindi Leive: ... And Heels, of Course - Cindi Leive, editor in chief of Glamour magazine, makes the most of her wardrobe, even when on vacation.



For Many Chinese, New Wealth and a Fresh Face - The breathtaking pace of transformation for upwardly mobile Chinese now extends to faces, as cosmetic and plastic surgery becomes a more widespread expenditure.



Noticed: For Catholics, Open Attitudes on Gay Issues - Catholics are more progressive in their attitudes than are other Christians or Americans in general, according to a recent survey.



Letters - Letters to the editor of the Sunday Styles section about “Keep Your Thumbs Still When I’m Talking to You,” by David Carr which ran in Sunday Styles, April 17.



Field Notes: Tossing the Royal Bouquet, One Generation to the Next - Many families will stage parties around the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on TV, and use the event for some multigenerational bonding.



Modern Love: Deep in the Past, a Link to Bind Us - A surprising romantic connection laid out over the years and across the miles that linked one couple.



Social Q’s: Floppy-Eared Hoax - When your mother-in-law interferes, calmly consider the facts before responding, and then deal with the underlying tension as well.



At Their Feet, Crafted by Hand - Made in ... America? Heritage shoes rebound, as a new generation of customers embraces the old-fashioned.






Museums Are Finding Room for Couturiers - Behind the move lie fierce disagreements on what is art and what is not, and whose checks are acceptable.



Skin Deep: This Is What ‘Parisienne’ Looks Like - Inès de la Fressange, businesswoman and former model, wrote a best-selling book of tips on how to look Parisian.



Skin Deep: Beauty Spots - Earth Day is Friday, and the theme this year is “Billion Acts of Green.” Here are a few ideas from the beauty industry.



Up Close: The Roundabout Route to NoLIta - Since opening last September, Creatures of Comfort, owned by Jade Lai, has become an outsize addition to downtown New York’s blossoming colony of indie fashion retailers.



Front Row: Finding a Life’s Story in Objects - Yves Saint Laurent and his partner spent decades acquiring art and other objects. After his death, they were auctioned off.



Critical Shopper: A Bid to Recapture the Sleight of Hand - Agnès B. opens its third Manhattan store, a “galerie boutique” in SoHo.



Noticed: A Bright Spring Trend Puts Tails Amid the Tresses - When accenting hair with feathers, a subtle touch is the key to not looking crazy.



T Magazine: Grey Matter - The ex-porn star Sasha Grey talks about her new book of art photography and the types of things she finds vulgar.



T Magazine: Now Reading | 'American Fashion Travel' - A new book collects travel questionnaires from American designers including Tommy Hilfiger, Phillip Lim, Cynthia Rowley and Alexander Wang.



T Magazine: Back in Black, and Brown and Blue - The Coach Classics collection revives the company’s classic Duffle — just the sort of no-logo, no-hardware, no-nonsense bag that no one is making anymore.



T Magazine: The Miracle Worker - Here's the skinny on a soothing "miracle" treatment that promises to ease away stress, fatigue and excess fat.



T Magazine: Pop Shop | Andy Warhol for Incase - The iPhone and iPad are now Warhol-worthy, thanks to a new series of cases, sleeves and bags by Incase.



Style: Madame Gr�s as Sculptor - A retrospective of the legendary creator of the draped dress opens in Paris.



On Exhibit - With Jeffrey Deitch’s leadership, a struggling museum takes early steps in a new direction.



On the Runway: Karl Lagerfeld’s Visions - Last year, Karl Lagerfeld created a short film for Chanel's Web site, called "Remember Now," and this year he is following up with a 30-minute movie called "The Tale of a Fairy," with Freja Beha Erichsen, Anna Mouglalis, Amanda Harlech and Kristen McMenamy, which will be shown in Cap d'Antibes next month during his cruise presentation.



On the Runway: A Few Minutes With Marco Zanini - I sometimes think there's a cult of Zanini - Marco Zanini, the creative director at Rochas.



On the Runway: Spring Theater of the Absurd - Fashion is many things: beautiful, frivolous, devout, serious -- sometimes all at once. It is performance and craft, in whatever style.



Motherlode: 17 and (Not) Pregnant - A high school senior pretends to be pregnant as a social experiment.



Motherlode: Autism's Unrepentant Guru - Why some still won't accept that Andrew Wakefield is wrong.



Motherlode: The Baby Next Door - When your neighbors' newborn becomes a presence through thin apartment walls...



Fash File: The Legacy of Shape and Drape - Madame Gr�s's enduring influence.



Fashion: Stephen Jones Pulls in the Crowds, Hats in Hand - A milliner's work is a main attraction at museums.