Article: ICONIX POLISHING UP LONDON FOG.(Iconix Brand Group Inc. to buy London Fog Industries Inc.)

Byline: Rosemary Feitelberg

Last August, the Iconix Brand Group Inc. was still ironing out the deal to buy London Fog. Now the company is trying to rev up the outerwear label's image with a new marketing campaign and more of-the-moment designs.

Best known for its coats for inclement weather - even U.S. Navy officers wore them during World War II - London Fog is counting on a new charity-driven, celebrity-studded insert to renew consumer interest in the brand. During this week's outerwear market, buyers checking out London Fog's fall 2008 collection will find updated styles like a high-waisted Sixties-inspired red coat with silver buttons and ...

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