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Ralph Lauren's show, at the end of the New York collections, was not so much a tale of One Thousand and One Nights as inspiration from Arabian days. Also, Donna Karan, Chado Ralph Rucci and Sabyasachi.
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It is not every designer who can call on Mick Jagger to create music for a show. But as feathers wafted on a shoulder cape in tune with a "zephyr" theme of wind, L'Wren Scott's famous partner produced the lyrics: "You will run me ragged" and "Fly off, you angel."
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To the outsider, Planet Fashion always has existed in a parallel universe. Now, though, it's really starting to look like another world, as seemingly everything this season - from chewing gum to fast cars - has been "fashioned."
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Now that sportswear has been given a more complex identity with modern techno fabrics, designers in New York's fashion week are reviewing the fashion world from "concept corner."
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The hippie de luxe spirit that Italian companies can express in exceptional fabrics was part of a story that also included more streamlined sportswear.
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Barbara Tfank used her personal collection of fabrics to update a couture past — for shoes, drawing on her stock of vintage Bianchini-Férier fabrics.
By GUY TREBAY
As an African-American, Shaun Ross, 17, is already a rare enough commodity in the business. But with his pale skin and light green eyes and with hair a color his agency describes as "brond," he is decidedly singular.
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