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Around the Web: Shopping the Kids' Section

Could you improve on the little black dress? Laundry by Shelli Segal thinks the next great one is out there and is running a contest to find and then produce it. [Inbox]

Michael Kors is the latest advocate for young models--the Americandesigner announced that he will no longer employ models under 16. [Racked]

Photographic evidence that you can, in fact, find stylish items in the children's section. One petite editor confirmed our tip (see page 82 in April's Lucky) that Crewcuts is awesome. [SheFinds]

Wedding season approaches: while Nicole Richie maintains she stillhas no idea what to wear down the aisle, actress Mena Suvari plans towear a design by Alice + Olivia's Stacey Bendet. [People]

Zac Posen will launch a line of handbags this fall, along with the second-season of Z Spoke, his offshoot line for Saks Fifth Avenue. The bags will retail between $225 and $550 (versus his current $1,495 "Maggie" satchel). [WWD]

Meanwhile,the buzz surrounding Posen's line for Target grows louder as thecollection's launch date nears. The latest leak is courtesy ofPeople StyleWatch magazine, and so far those images are still posted. [Nitrolicious]

It's been confirmed that Alexander McQueen's ashes are to be scatteredover the Scottish Isle of Skye, the designer's ancestral home andsignificant source of inspiration. [Vogue UK]

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