Article: Christian Lacroix to dress tables.(to launch tabletop and table linens line)(Brief Article)

PARIS -- Christian Lacroix, the high couture designer, will launch his first home furnishings line -- tabletop and table linens -- in Paris during his Haute Couture Show Jan. 21.

Lacroix is the latest apparel designer to enter the home furnishings market, and the first to enter in upstairs tabletop. Christian Dior, Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein have full home furnishings lines. Nicole Miller, Halston, Tommy Hilfiger and Nautica reported plans to launch lines in 1997 earlier in the year. Miller is the only one to give tabletop first priority -- through the housewares department.

The line, which is being designed and signed by Lacroix, is being developed, ...

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