R Map Tartarughe sells grown-up clothes that are pleasingly frivolous.

"I don't like grown-up clothes on little boys," she said.

This week, he took over a gleaming white loft and put on a professional show of grown-up clothes in rich fabrics and inventive cuts.

When I'm working on the grown-up clothes, I'll often be thinking about how I can convert them into the children's versions.

They mostly work the streets in Petionville, the richer suburb, little girls in grown-up clothes.

The company went from apparel for young, trend-hungry shoppers to "new concept" stores carrying better quality, grown-up clothes at affordable price points.

For the first time, there was a strain of rebellion against the clock (and against the conventional wisdom that says grown men want grown-up clothes).

Mr. Lagerfeld has succeeded in making grown-up clothes for grown-up women.

They've thrown away their frilly skirts and put on some more grown-up clothes.