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  • Gabriel Mann wants to rock this dinner jacket, the closing look of Billy Reid'sspring/summer 2013 show, on Revenge.
    Photo by Andy Kropa/Getty Images
  • Backstage at the Billy Reid show, actor Gabriel Mann poses with designer BillyReid
    Photo by Clifford Pugh
  • Look closely at the above-the-knee shorts and you'll see pelicans.
    Photo by Andy Kropa/Getty Images

  • Gloria Estefan in St. John and hubby Emiio Estefan, Jr.
    Photo by Paul Zimmerman/Getty Images
  • A dramatic evening gown closed the St. John show. It is said to be creativedirector George Sharp's favorite piece in the collection.
  • Leopard print never goes out of style.

  • Michael Kors always floods the runways with lots of models wearing Americansportswear
  • Tory Burch waved to the crowd at the end of her first full-scale runway showlast September.
    Photo by Fernanda Calfat/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
  • At Marc Jacobs, fashion critics play the game of guessing which trends from thecollection other designers will copy
  • Last season, Donna Karan took a bow from the streets of New York at the end ofher DKNY show
    Photo by Peter Michael Dills/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
  • At Oscar de la Renta, it's always fun to guess which gowns will show up at theMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston Ball
    Photo by Dan and Corina Lecca

  • Backstage at Peter Som (okay, maybe I wasn't a total nobody)
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • The line for Timo Weiland
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • People waiting outside the tents to see what stellar outfits or celebrities theymay find
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • The scene before Rebecca Minkoff's show begins
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • The home of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Lincoln Center
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • A look from Nicholas K
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan

  • Barbara Tfank hydrangea blue French cloque cap sleeve side draped slim dress
    Photo by Bryce Pinchon
  • Barbara Tfank neon geranium and white grid suit, photographed on the terrace ofan Upper East Side New York apartment.
  • Barbara Tfank gold and creme foiled trench
    Photo by Bryce Pinchon
  • Lavender rose French cloque cap sleeve side-draped long slim dress by BarbaraTfank
    Photo by Bryce Pinchon
  • Barbara Tfank maize matelasse V-neck slim dress
    Photo by Bryce Pinchon
  • Barbara Tfank black sateen scalloped tunic with rosy red sateen flared pants
    Photo by Bryce Pinchon

  • Wesley Cadle
    Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images North America
  • Outside the entrance to the Mercedes-Benz Star Lounge
    Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images North America
  • A hand-beaded "Keep Calm and Carry On" canvas hangs over the fireplace.
    Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images North America
  • Inside the entrance to the Mercedes-Benz Star Lounge, cool cucumber-coloredwalls create a calming tone.
    Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images North America
  • Wesley Cadle, from left, Lindley Arnoldy and Annina Stefanelli in theMercedes-Benz Star Lounge
  • A cozy sette where people can relax and enjoy and glass of champagne
    Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images North America
  • The main lounge area, which hosts a mix of furniture by Baker, Antica Farmacistadiffusers and TVs showing live runway shows
    Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images North America
  • Lindley Arnoldy, left, and Tina Craig, creator of the popular website Bag Snob.
    Photo by Annina Stefanelli

  • Snug wool dresses look hip enough to wear off the slopes.
  • Ski sweaters have the famous Lacoste alligator crawling along both arms.
  • Lacoste designer Felipe Olivera Baptista updated tweeds he saw in 1930s chaletphotos; the sleeves unzip for cape-like effect.
  • Lacoste sweater dresses come in a variety of colors......
  • Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
  • .....and styles.
    Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

  • ICB by Prabal Gurung chartreuse brushed wool cape coat with smocked back yoke,midnight wool knit snood.
  • See by Chloé red jacquard jumper, red jacquard cardigan, pink corduroy slimpants, off-white calfskin and suede pointy boots.
  • ICB by Prabal Gurung persimmon stretch wool twill blazer with midnight lambleather lapel, indigo silk double georgette collared blouse, midnight woolsaxony double pleat trouser with tuxedo side trim detail.
  • ICB by Prabal Gurung azalea silk crepe de chine kaleidoscope print sleevelessdress with drop waist double layer skirt and hibiscus silk crepe de chinekaleidoscope print collared blouse.

  • Mathie Mirano in front of his Fall 2012 Collection in the Box at Lincoln Center
    Photo by Steve Hellerstein
  • Sequined-embellished cropped jacket reminiscent of Balmain at Mathieu Mirano.
    Photo by Steve Hellerstein
  • Dragon-inspired jewelry at Mathieu Mirano
    Photo by Andrew Werner
  • At Karen Walker Fall 2012, paisley prints and vibrant orange
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  • Karen Walker's fuzzy yellow sweater gives a nod to the 1960s.
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  • Boxy coats and paisley booties at Karen Walker
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  • Brocade dress at Karen Walker
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  • Another personal favorite of mine, a high-neck, long-sleeved black velvet gown
    Photo by Andrew Werner
  • A personal favorite, a red and gold satin v-neck gown
    Photo by Steve Hellerstein
  • Dragon-like scaled embroidery at Mathieu Mirano
    Photo by Steve Hellerstein

  • Project Pie's pizzas have a crust that's slightly thinner and crispier than aNeapolitan pizza.
    Photo courtesy of Project Pie
  • Project Pie's pizza lineup includes dessert pies such as this one with bananaand Nutella.
    Photo courtesy of Project Pie

  • Supermodel Gisele Bundchen surprised the crowd at the Alexander Wang showSaturday night when she walked the runway.
    Photo by Rabbani and Solimene Photography/Getty Images
  • Alexander Wang led off with a "peroxide" lacquered wool Merino wool tweedraincoat with vinyl visor, fishnet turtleneck and black boots.
    Photo by Peter Michael Dills

  • The new Michael Kors website, Destination Kors, resembles an upscale fashionmagazine.
  • Click on one square and dozens of backstage photos from Kors' last runway showpop up.
  • Michael Kors acknowledges the crowd at fashion week.
    Jemal Countess

  • On the front row at Vera Wang, Beyoncé, second from the left, Solange (in pink)and, at far right, Kim Kardashian.
    Photo by Clifford Pugh
  • A look from the Vera Wang spring 2012 collection.
    Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
  • Beyoncé, second from right, and Solange, right, share a moment at the conclusionof the Vera Wang show.
    Photo by Clifford Pugh
  • Kim Kardashian spurs a media frenzy as she poses before entering the Vera Wangshow.
    Photo by Clifford Pugh

  • Although it used modern fabrics, Jacobs' collection had a bit of a Depressionera theme.
    Photo by Peter Michael Dills/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
  • Ralph Lauren's first look was near perfect, except for a tattered sweater.
  • Ralph Lauren's last look was a striking ivory tulle beaded dress that usednetting as an illlusion
    Photo by Peter Michael Dill/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
  • The look that closed the Oscar de la Renta show: Champagne crush pleated silktulle draped gown with rose silk taffeta bow
    Photo by Dan and Corina Lecca
  • Oscar de la Renta metallic pleated changeant lame gown
    Photo by Dan and Corina Lecca
  • Oscar de la Renta cobalt silk crinkle chiffon tiered ruffle gown
    Photo by Dan and Corina Lecca
  • Marc Jacobs closed his show with a silver texturized fabric that looks likealumnium foil.
    Photo by Peter Michael Dills/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

  • Nicki Minaj is the center of attention at the end of the Prabal Gurung show.
    Photo by Clifford Pugh
  • Show-stopping gowns remain a Monique Lhuillier trademark.
    Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week)
  • A brushstroke ball gown closed the Monique Lhuillier show.
    Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week)
  • A gown in a lemon shade closed out Carmen Marc Valvo's spring 2012 collection
  • Most of Carmen Marc Valvo's collection was black or white.

  • On the weekend of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, all you need is love
    Photo by Clifford Pugh
  • A look from the Cynthia Rowley spring 2012 collection
    Photo by Fernanda Calfat/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
  • St. John goes casual for spring 2012
    Photo by Clifford Pugh
  • Bold colors mark the Nautica collection.
  • Rag & Bone featured a sporty collection for the urban surfer.
    Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week)
  • Nautica stayed true to its name with a sailor-themed collection.
    Photo by Clifford Pugh

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