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Local
· Shelter Furniture closes showroom, temporarily relocates to factory warehouse [Blackburn and Sweetzer]
· Mayor to announce Emerging Designer Showcase winners October 6 [LAFW]

National
· Zappos says clothing is its fastest-growing category [NYP]
· Don Fisher, founder of the Gap, died Sunday [NYT]
· Obama attempts to cut down the fashion industry lobby [WWD, subscription req'd]

International
· Scientists are developing spray-on clothes, other futuristic fashion [The Telegraph]