Fans Can Watch and Wear 'American Idol' Next Year

BuddyTV - USA - Die-hard fans of American Idol will be delighted to know that their favorite show is about to make waves in the fashion industry. Recently, FremantleMedia, the show’s producer and licensor, made a licensing agreement with Lyric Jeans, Inc. in order to create a “lyric-inspired” American Idol clothing line.

For those who are unfamiliar with the company, Lyric Jeans, Inc. specializes on designing clothes to reflect a particular song. Their unique designs allow wearers “to express themselves through the words of their favorite song.” The company is currently affiliated with a number of recording companies, including Warner Chappell, EMI,Universal, Sony/ ATV and BMG.

The American Idol apparel line will be available in department stores, mid-tier and mass market retailers by next year. The first series of the collection will center on the contemporary juniors and girls market, and will eventually branch out to other areas, such as children’s wear.