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Article: Mommies dearest: with a trunkful of Fendi, the electropop duo Mother, Inc., takes its show on the road.(Fashion Flash)
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- March 1, 2005
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The two construction workers, standing on wobbly looking scaffolding, can't bear to move from their seemingly precarious perch. They're transfixed by a most unusual scene playing out across the street in a loft with floor-to-ceiling windows in New York City's TriBeCa: Two high-heeled women are dancing and singing, while a giant dollar sign, covered in blinking lightbulbs, flashes around them.
"Looking for my Fendi, it's half past five," sing Yvonne Force Villareal and Sandra Hamberg inside. "Messenger from midtown, my Manolos have arrived." The duo, best friends since the late Eighties, when they gallivanted around the Rhode Island School of Design, are ...