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Lauren’s day looks drew heavily...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/890ef270316cfc6183f8e0833432d8ad/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo10_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d1ab471510abb7113f143fa2047687b5/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1471f86105523e95b7100eb9eb4202e0/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo2_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3fdead789986fd939b40ca1688011957/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo5_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f3779db6a532e18251bbeba475a9f310/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo4_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/34957c347aadf473d2fbaaeb65d8c317/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo7_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5c9b1f129c0ee22bbf0a8e0723884cd1/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo6_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/216d0940061791eaf6aa68634b5442e7/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo8_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4acebf97e37a7bacff12a71b2b8d67b2/tumblr_mi8xnhe4KQ1r8gheeo9_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Ralph Lauren Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Lauren’s day looks drew heavily from naval motifs, particularly an array of jaunty outerwear, from snappy pea-coats to braid-trimmed officer’s fare. These came in various proportions, sometimes cut away. Though most were black or navy, Lauren lightened the lineup with a roomy ivory topper. He also showed terrific knits and poetic shirts with billowing sleeves, such as the one worn with black pants that opened the show.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;As for the pants, Lauren went faux-literal with his take on the classic sailor motif but cut them as skinny stovepipes. And in cross-cultural mode, his other favorites were demonstrative Cossack pants shown in deep burgundy and navy, sometimes pleated for extra volume. While not for everyone, these injected a sense of daring into a sometimes-too-safe range.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Lauren broke up the mannish influence with lovely fluid dresses in deep-toned velvets — wine, blue, purple — some shown under jackets and with delightfully audacious carpet bags. These led into a mostly glorious evening lineup. A full-skirted bordeaux georgette and tulle gown under a shearling &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;caplet&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;. Then a breath taking beaded jersey with plunging neckline and a midnight column with jeweled yoke that channeled one of Lauren’s favorite ladies, Audrey Hepburn.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;GORG!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43130964724</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43130964724</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:23:41 -0500</pubDate><category>nycfw</category><category>New York City</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>fashion week</category><category>ralph lauren</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>naval</category><category>motifs</category><category>outerwear</category><category>Pea Coat</category><category>blacj</category><category>navy</category><category>ivory</category><category>sleeves</category><category>pants</category><category>gowns</category><category>ball gowns</category><category>skinny</category><category>cossack pants</category><category>burgundy</category><category>velvets</category><category>wine</category><category>blue</category><category>purple</category><category>carpet</category><category>bordeaux</category><category>shearling</category><category>capelet</category></item><item><title>RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW
NYCFW
Rachel Zoe presented us with a...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cd4d6915220eac7aa484d28358f9813d/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2e62703c7e5f14e3fbed74393300a29e/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ad1a32a6c99e7755faa518ea07608c49/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bdef50d5fdd0b884b1200936aef0175d/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4e09e7978f1b3c6ef262f0c1eff09ed6/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/41a4dc68b936aaeca06b7b1d9bd6245e/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/08dce4de59fb02891091fa470310b576/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo9_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7ccd73f6dd18162d52e12a72283e9e46/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1f1950140853060c2089eb7a46e48638/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo10_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b83f6bd9d3cfd95654d6a49ae506b0e7/tumblr_mi8hfo93uj1r8gheeo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;RACHEL ZOE Fall 2013 RTW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Rachel Zoe presented us with a more tailored and grown up collection, more than it has been in the past. Less about styling a story or look, and more about pieces that would fit seamlessly into a woman’s wardrobe. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The inspiration was, 1970s equestrian style, romantic men’s wear, baroque details and a nod to the London rock ‘n’ roll underground, according to the show notes. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The collection was refined but cozy, from the collarless camel coat, leather shell and jodhpur pants that opened the show, to the cream, oversized, cable knit sweater worn over caramel leather pants that came out later. There were a lot of covetable items, including a black, pony hair front sweat shirt I wanted to pluck right off the runway. (Sweat shirts are shaping up to be a must-have item for fall). And living in L.A., Zoe has a firm grasp on relaxed glam for evening, which translated into a pair of long, matte gold sequin shorts, worn with a black trench jacket with leather sleeves.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;GORG!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43106602710</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43106602710</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:33:00 -0500</pubDate><category>nycfw</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>New York City</category><category>Fashion Week</category><category>Rachel Zoe</category><category>tailored</category><category>1970's</category><category>equestrian</category><category>style</category><category>men's wear</category><category>baroque</category><category>london</category><category>english</category><category>rock 'n' roll</category><category>underground</category><category>collarless coat</category><category>camel</category><category>leather</category><category>shell</category><category>jodhpur pants</category><category>cream</category><category>oversized</category><category>cable knit sweater</category><category>leather pants</category><category>black</category><category>pony hair</category><category>sweat shirt</category><category>los angeles</category><category>glam</category><category>relaxed glam</category></item><item><title>MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW
The inspiration of the collection...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3fb7aeba6b2403f8f2c7a334be274ec7/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/40b0e83ba779976cbda3e62eb0db4299/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6273265de05d846483d074b252db452e/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e3a7162e92f3afc29d64a8968b157175/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ddf555a9807b17ca6415693a1bc53a4e/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/84fe63a5532e588bdd71e64e361df4b8/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo9_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a1a77899f225509dcbeeaaa0d20cd0b0/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bc4fa4778d23f4840b56fd208ef4166e/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo10_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/40035a1a0133cc8933c4dbd9c8e575ce/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/015a2c398ebdbb07f88a0ef873684570/tumblr_mi86icnCoN1r8gheeo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW Collection was Inspired by the&#13;
Portrait of Maria Teresa de Vallabriga on Horseback by Spanish artist Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MARCHESA Fall 2013 RTW NYCFW&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The inspiration of the collection is a painting called &lt;em&gt;Portrait of Maria Teresa de Vallabriga on Horseback &lt;/em&gt;by Spanish artist Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes. The artist’s romantic style and the painting’s aristocratic sartorial content of 17th Century Europe lay the foundation for Marchesa RTW Fall 2013 collection. There are voluminous satin gowns with intricate embroidery, sheer sleeved jackets with elaborately detailed panels, cowl-backs, gathered, cascade style trains of evening gowns and exquisite beading work on dresses.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The colors of Marchesa Fall 2013 collection are regal. Red dominates the collection in all its shades, from burgundy to maroon - and contrasts well with delicate grey and blush color palette. The satin jackets with peplum waists and one shouldered gowns with tiered skirts - all meant to underscore the feminine, romantic and magnificent style of Marchesa designers Chapman and Craig.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;MAJ!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;LOVE!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43092385250</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43092385250</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:05:15 -0500</pubDate><category>marchesa</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>rtw</category><category>nycfw</category><category>New York City</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>fashion week</category><category>Portrait of Maria Teresa de Vallabriga on Horseback</category><category>Maria Teresa de Vallabriga</category><category>spanish</category><category>art</category><category>Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes</category><category>romantic</category><category>paintings</category><category>oil painting</category><category>aristocratic sartorial</category><category>17th Century Europe</category><category>satin</category><category>dresses</category><category>embroidery</category><category>sheer</category><category>jackets</category><category>panels</category><category>cowl-back</category><category>trains</category><category>evening gowns</category><category>beading</category><category>red</category><category>burgundy</category><category>maroon</category></item><item><title>REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW
Reem Acra has pulled off what was...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/71b81b14e35f0db0a3e2349bb2b7bb44/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo10_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/35c8ea9a583dba97deddaee007e7c75d/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/15011dfecfb5aae1ef75a76f1ac494ce/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo2_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9b3a125d823b0f4e430124ce25fa9b15/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo8_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/16037d72951b1b0370d14b381afd0a49/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo5_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/69e6915a63d89f09d51720fe44902cd0/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo3_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cc653bc28ce30fc57eb96423c2b26215/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo7_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/df7627ef4241c45c62051ff3b489934c/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo4_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4acb5026761ab6b294a80ebcbaf0cbae/tumblr_mi6h0sAilc1r8gheeo9_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;REEM ACRA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Reem Acra has pulled off what was thought to be impossible. She has infused a Geisha theme and fishnets without going trashy.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Inspired by a recent trip to Japan, which was hinted at in silhouette and referenced more outright in floral appliques and embroidery. Seriously, there were fishnets on everything, even a dress with sheer fishnet panels and paired it with visible thigh highs and still made it look classy, we should all curtsey the Reem Acra. &lt;em&gt;This&lt;/em&gt; is how you do that Hitchcock heroine gone sex bomb thing so many people try to pull off. There is no hint of the burlesque or the pinup. Sexuality is much more subtle, though present.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;On trend, Acra also did a remarkable job creating texture and interest in all black looks. Leather, fur, crystal detailing and the fishnet certainly helped with that. Whether it was spider webby, almost goth sparkly mesh or something more expected, it was never capricious. Interestingly, for every form fitting dress or slim bias shift, there was a pair of baggy pants or a drapey wool check poncho. Designers are really playing with volume on the lower half this season, and it takes the eye a moment to adjust. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The evening-wear was, as expected, stunning. Beautiful sequin applique on second-skin fishnet made up one fluid gown, and on others comprised a bodice that met a frothy, tulle ball gown skirt with an asymmetric oversize ruffle or a satin cascade of peplum ruffles. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This collection was like a sinful pleasure that you just didn’t want it to end.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;I Am Having A Moment! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;LOVE!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43024920598</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43024920598</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:29:00 -0500</pubDate><category>NYCFW</category><category>New York City</category><category>New York City Fashion Week</category><category>Fashion Week</category><category>FASHION</category><category>NYC</category><category>REEM ACRA</category><category>FALL 2013</category><category>GEISHA</category><category>FISHNETS</category><category>TRASHY</category><category>JAPAN</category><category>SILHOUETTE</category><category>FLORAL</category><category>APPLIQUES</category><category>EMBROIDERY</category><category>DRESS</category><category>SHEER</category><category>PANELS</category><category>HITCHCOCK</category><category>HEROINE</category><category>SEX BOMB</category><category>BURLESQUE</category><category>PINUP</category><category>SEX</category><category>TREND</category><category>LEATHER</category><category>FUR</category><category>CRYSTAL</category><category>WOOL</category></item><item><title> 
Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW
 The Seventies are a...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e42ff81b12a7068af56386050d0cc564/tumblr_mi64nvHBfM1r8gheeo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6917f135057b3fa7dcd7d87aacf3ea7a/tumblr_mi64nvHBfM1r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/538a50edb520b07988cd5c8239a69917/tumblr_mi64nvHBfM1r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9d3916483fdc6b27de26d755261be63c/tumblr_mi64nvHBfM1r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6ecbb1957c6887206098ad4ace6a45d4/tumblr_mi64nvHBfM1r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4f2329212fad4243b1a28415677d0c35/tumblr_mi64nvHBfM1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fb3238a9268efeee59ceac56629f575a/tumblr_mi64nvHBfM1r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ec9094366153534a0584896cba73aad2/tumblr_mi64nvHBfM1r8gheeo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;The Seventies are a sartorial moment in time that Marc Jacobs loved and loves to relive. So it should have come as no surprise that he chose to mine the decade again, except that this time he explored the polished side of the retro genre with simple, covered-up dresses and tailored separates that highlighted the responsible side of the youthful Marc by Marc girl. She’s grown-up and gotten a job, perhaps even one that requires a suit, such as the cute navy pinstripe cropped style worn by Catherine McNeil. It would not be the Seventies without the signature ruddy color palette — shown here in shades of orange, red and blue as well as some graphic, colorfully clashing prints — and at least a little glam. The short satin numbers toward the finale hinted at a party, but not as much as the models’ wild curly manes and glossy red lips, both worn with every look to infuse the collection with disco spirit.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;This collections is STYLE to the MAX!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;Love!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43008903585</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/43008903585</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 -0500</pubDate><category>NYCFW</category><category>NYC Fashion Week</category><category>New York City</category><category>New York City Fashion Week</category><category>Fashion Week</category><category>NYC</category><category>marc</category><category>marc by march jacobs</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>70's</category><category>1970's</category><category>dresses</category><category>separates</category><category>suit</category><category>pinstripe</category><category>cropped</category><category>prints</category><category>glam</category><category>satin</category><category>graphic</category><category>curly hair</category><category>glossy lips</category><category>red</category><category>disco</category></item><item><title>OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW

I have been looking forward...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a0b9cb08c9458decbeb72fbd70eebf7f/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/19876f517bab24457789378423fdc048/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/30718f19cd217f69eb35ba8392a7ecd8/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo9_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/be111654c95eae487343856a7cee8ed1/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo2_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c41eb2f00033eb11344d7103f99e5b6c/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a82ea1de62288fabd7c0421f9b03f725/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo7_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/78b35c67ba96db1b856b612be3870dc0/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5b7e9da624f66389a906ff1ca055e56e/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo5_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e2dd16dc8d030388017f844cac58797/tumblr_mi52og0gkn1r8gheeo10_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;OSCAR DE LA RENTA FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;I have been looking forward to this show! &lt;a href="http://runway.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/18/john-galliano-begins-his-fashion-recovery/" title="John Galliano Begins His Fashion Recovery" target="_blank"&gt;John Galliano&lt;/a&gt; was backstage, I’m GAGGING!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;I am so looking forward to seeing what &lt;a href="http://runway.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/18/john-galliano-begins-his-fashion-recovery/" title="John Galliano Begins His Fashion Recovery" target="_blank"&gt;Galliano and De la Renta&lt;/a&gt; are going to do!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Tonight Oscar de la Renta presented us with his Fall 2013 collection and as expected it was GORG!: crystal-encrusted necklaces, feather-festooned cloche hats, gold bullion embroidery, gossamer gloves in red and blue.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;And who says jewel tones are not for fall? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;De la Renta hiked up the hue factor with chartreuse, citrine and shocking pink.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The vicar of volume played with the formula, trotting out billowy peplums, hooded capes, cocoon jackets, exaggerated sleeves and, of course, silk ball-gowns.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;This collection is Red Carpet ready!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;GORG!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42974831325</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42974831325</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:21:00 -0500</pubDate><category>nycfw</category><category>New York City</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>Fashion Week</category><category>fashion house</category><category>oscar de la renta</category><category>De la Renta</category><category>Oscar</category><category>john galliano</category><category>backstage</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>crystal encrusted</category><category>necklaces</category><category>feather</category><category>hats</category><category>bullion</category><category>embroidery</category><category>gossamer gloves</category><category>red</category><category>blue</category><category>chartreuse</category><category>citrine</category><category>pink</category><category>vicar</category><category>peplums</category><category>capes</category><category>hooded</category><category>jackets</category><category>coccoon</category><category>gowns</category></item><item><title>LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW

French sportswear brand Lacoste...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cea7cb3101121ca03c606bcec4afd01b/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo7_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5278d36c37f0ce744837bd9e2dcf146a/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo2_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7fa80c16a2e6980bc07d40b7b49a4c37/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3e4fcc62f2fb6f5b62ed08efd76740bb/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo3_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/202e6873b2ddfa0f929269ab287d661a/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo6_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/354111b5c9b46716300443e8357f1ac7/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo8_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9557d8acc84b52c6e448df3810c074a5/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo5_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/452d141285b1a7be74c12dfd2d9d92af/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo9_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f1cbf738bad3771e1a56ebf1b61fa0d8/tumblr_mi4sgwiOhC1r8gheeo4_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;LACOSTE FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;French sportswear brand Lacoste celebrated its 80th anniversary at Lincoln Center during its fall 2013 collection.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;One of the more interesting looks of the evening was a transparent raincoat made of latex with colors peeking through. Tops with oversized rounded sleeves, diagonal zippers, and sexy leather dresses went together surprisingly well. An orange turtleneck paired seamlessly with a flowy printed dress that had a high slit. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Who would’ve thought that could ever be chic? Well, it was.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Then there were was the MOMENT with the iceberg prints which sank any doubt (if there was any) that this Lacoste collection was anything less than superb. These prints appeared on dresses, flowy skirts, and billowy trousers. One of my favorite looks was a hooded coat that subtly carried the iceberg print and then bled into an excellent ombre, dip-dyed creation. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Overall, the collection was sporty, clean, sophisticated—exactly what you’d think of when the words “Lacoste” and “high fashion” are put together in a sentence.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;I’m normally not impressed with with sportswear, but Lascoste infused sporty and elegance, two things we normally don’t think of putting together when thinking of fashion. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;MAJ!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42957221919</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42957221919</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:41:00 -0500</pubDate><category>nycfw</category><category>New York City</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>fashion week</category><category>nyc</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>french</category><category>sportwear</category><category>lacoste</category><category>anniversary</category><category>lincoln center</category><category>raincoat</category><category>transparent</category><category>latex</category><category>oversized outerwear</category><category>rounded sleeves</category><category>zippers</category><category>leather</category><category>sexy</category><category>dresses</category><category>orange</category><category>turtleneck</category><category>prints</category><category>chic</category><category>iceberg</category><category>skirts</category><category>trousers</category><category>pants</category><category>hooded coat</category><category>ombre</category></item><item><title>BETSEY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW

Betsey Johnson didn’t just...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9aad24a4e9733910138e41e9dcfbe4ff/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0d2d5d50e0eaee0cae1a65b34bf2f1a6/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b97de048ca465a284900074afd37a00d/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo3_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cb71db7ae8235b275b54d57c718ab42a/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fd11c9df555e549cacc27ea2cb984d27/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9b3e22677137a716c11ea04fe00a2314/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e2a2570f3e24994ed077794dc7815de4/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/869b2302fa251dc5bcd4262303d797f2/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo9_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6f87d1134c20bf38c4b66c9487682285/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo10_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/24510e162b4c7e22ce7f69f61486071f/tumblr_mi4iw0uoDU1r8gheeo1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BETSY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;BETSEY JOHNSON FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Betsey Johnson didn’t just have a party at Lincoln Center. She led an exercise class!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The tireless 71-year-old designer, best known for punky prom dresses and a lot of pink, introduced her fall collection Monday as a theatrical exercise video for the Style Network program “Betsey and Lulu,” which follows the lives of Johnson and her daughter.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;It was a catwalk of energetic, giggly models in active wear chatting on cellphones as they waved to attendees, then an exercise routine led by the designer that included running in place, yoga and pull-ups. Rows of pink yoga mats were strewn on the runway, each accompanied by a pair of high-top sneakers, towels and wine bottles.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The collection, named “BJ Kicks A,” veered from the high school dance party looks that she has championed for decades, running toward a junior high school gym class with a lot of cheek. It was an explosion of neon pink and yellow, animal prints and plaids on mini dresses worn over leggings, a veritable visual feast piled over one another.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;A bright yellow and black tartan plaid mini dress served as the base for black leggings, a shiny red belt, and a black-and-white patent leather jacket accented in lipstick red and backed with a giant red heart. A string of white pearls alluded to the idea that perhaps the dress could be appropriate outside the gym. And to top it off, the models — as well as Johnson — pulled their hair into long ponytails, then donned contrasting bowl-cut style wigs to demonstrate just how flouncy it all could be.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;This collection makes me want to smack on my bubble gum while twirling my hair.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;LOVE IT!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42942207611</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42942207611</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:14:00 -0500</pubDate><category>NYCFW</category><category>New York City</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>fashion week</category><category>mercedes benz fashion week</category><category>mercedes benz</category><category>betsy johnson</category><category>lincoln center</category><category>exercise</category><category>class</category><category>catwalk</category><category>punk</category><category>prom</category><category>dress</category><category>pink</category><category>Pretty in Pink</category><category>style network</category><category>lulu</category><category>models</category><category>cellphone</category><category>yoga</category><category>pull-ups</category><category>high-top sneakers</category><category>sneakers</category><category>gym class</category><category>gym</category><category>neon</category><category>animal print</category><category>plaids</category></item><item><title>ZAC POSEN FALL 2013

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This collection was guided by...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a87dc568f4a94940d6a47184ba2bca23/tumblr_mi2qjrW2bH1r8gheeo2_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ZAC POSEN FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/26831283cd4384fc1f0c4d000cc2b6fd/tumblr_mi2qjrW2bH1r8gheeo7_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ZAC POSEN FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e0ad7661b4e4058055d75911bb96bf2e/tumblr_mi2qjrW2bH1r8gheeo3_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ZAC POSEN FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/384ded88afd200c198ae170f1355231b/tumblr_mi2qjrW2bH1r8gheeo1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ZAC POSEN FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e26d112b98c659206ab60533027b55c1/tumblr_mi2qjrW2bH1r8gheeo6_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ZAC POSEN FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/51d47ba9c0d2647b14474de2fe0b993b/tumblr_mi2qjrW2bH1r8gheeo4_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ZAC POSEN FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d87befe6275a8933bf34b50ef06cf50d/tumblr_mi2qjrW2bH1r8gheeo8_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ZAC POSEN FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/09c868ad4f46dfbcf1f8c1d353fefcb6/tumblr_mi2qjrW2bH1r8gheeo5_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ZAC POSEN FALL 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;ZAC POSEN FALL 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;This collection was guided by &lt;em&gt;“the mathematical equation of femininity,”&lt;/em&gt; Posen said. He studied the science of how planets move and said he tried to capture that, hence the sharp shoulders mixed with curvy peplums.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;We saw several of these architectural stretch satin tops throughout the collection. These grand tops seem a natural evolution from Posen’s signature architectural gowns and were very strong paired with draped chiffon and velvet skirts, skinny pants, and even long sculpted evening skirts.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Love!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42901541465</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42901541465</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 23:21:43 -0500</pubDate><category>zac posen</category><category>nycfw</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>nyc</category><category>NYC Fashion Week</category><category>Fashion Week</category><category>plaza hotel</category><category>posen</category><category>mathematical equation</category><category>femininity</category><category>science</category><category>planets</category><category>shoulders</category><category>curvy</category><category>peplum</category><category>architectural</category><category>satin</category><category>gowns</category><category>chiffon</category><category>velvet</category><category>skirts</category><category>skinny pant</category><category>evening skirts</category></item><item><title>Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013

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DVF presented us with a...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/46efb7ac0c798b24fc140689d59d5fd8/tumblr_mi1jdknDTK1r8gheeo1_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1e244c383a0873d8f37c5ecbc02a1702/tumblr_mi1jdknDTK1r8gheeo4_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c5e3863789fde0196ae79cdbb087aaac/tumblr_mi1jdknDTK1r8gheeo2_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5be97f2ea9dbef95e74d46fc88ee26e2/tumblr_mi1jdknDTK1r8gheeo5_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/674ca89a97bb21034dd33a5fa6a5d217/tumblr_mi1jdknDTK1r8gheeo6_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fc83fd66ea4b2ef20b98c2e05a23c1e4/tumblr_mi1jdknDTK1r8gheeo3_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c960d7800408a60555a4562656557b82/tumblr_mi1jdknDTK1r8gheeo7_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Diane Von Furstenburg Fall 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;DVF presented us with a &lt;em&gt;“GLAM ROCK.” “Life’s a party!”&lt;/em&gt; themed collection.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; She made her name as a designer in the ’70s with her iconic wrap dress, and for Fall 2013, she returned to her roots, opening her show with a printed version of her iconic dress. With pulsating disco on the soundtrack, DVF was filled with slinky jersey dresses, color-blocked jumpsuits, halter dresses, and more pieces that could have felt as at home at Studio 54 as they will in the chicest hot spots of today. And don’t worry, there was still plenty to wear to work for the women who depend on her to fill their wardrobes with wearable dresses. And in an unusual move for any designer, von Furstenberg walked the entire length of the U-shaped runway at Lincoln Center to the strains of Chaka Khan’s “I’m Every Woman,” waving and pausing for air kisses along the way.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;As always, DVF did not disappoint! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Truly a gorgeous collection! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Love!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42846491278</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42846491278</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:04:28 -0500</pubDate><category>nycfw</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>fashion week</category><category>mercedes benz fashion week</category><category>mercedes benz</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>dvf</category><category>Diane Von Furstenberg</category><category>glam rock</category><category>glam</category><category>1970's</category><category>wrap dresses</category><category>iconic</category><category>fashion legend</category><category>jersey</category><category>color-blocked</category><category>jumpsuites</category><category>halter dresses</category><category>studio 54</category><category>lincoln center</category><category>chaka khan</category><category>i'm every woman</category></item><item><title>Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013

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Opulent Art Deco touches and...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/081d0d7876d3593f3870f9d77f5891bf/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8d35b9187cc514e5e6e4bea221ad1c8c/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d82e3b96fdaa06bf02ab24da69e2a02c/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a904f4742cb2157d9f937d5850221be8/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6f32d0405c4860f17142df474dbffb16/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo9_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5970ccf1300d08cf048bf0c4c9fe2462/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1920e4b9d5779782b51b6b0aab467a15/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c4e40264d5ac599b857cf3e529d0b751/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/af9ee25207ea5dcb98296f4e2d8d6901/tumblr_mhzpvuPgEH1r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Monique Lhuillier Fall 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Opulent Art Deco touches and intense tones of malachite green, oxblood red and amethyst were Monique Lhuillier’s red carpet calling cards, most notably the shorter gowns in lace or embellished tulle and the long-sleeved columns, one in malachite green with Deco-like embroidery. A pair of black tulle caged numbers looked great too: a tented short strapless frock, and a lace top and pants shown under an open-front tulle skirt.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;“Well you know, every time I start a collection I always say, ‘What haven’t I don’t before, what’s exciting, what’s new, what do I want to accomplish this season?’ So I wanted this girl to be super sexy. It’s dramatic, mixed in with a little Art Deco, and just really intense color and intense structure.”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Lhuillier’s runway was wrapped in beads on lace and punctuated by malachite, with illusion effects, plunging backs and strapless glamour. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;For fall, Lhuillier said backstage before the show that she “wanted to be darker, more sensual, and a little stronger and more confident” on the runway this time around.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Lhuillier’s less-formal grouping was nice, comprised of some lovely dresses, draped blouses and printed coats, but the interest was eclipsed by the glittering finale.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;MAJOR!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42731989302</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42731989302</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 23:59:00 -0500</pubDate><category>nycfw</category><category>mercedes benz fashion week</category><category>mercedes benz</category><category>fashion week</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>monique lhuillier</category><category>nyc</category><category>opulent</category><category>art deco</category><category>malachite green</category><category>oxblood red</category><category>amethyst</category><category>red carpet</category><category>oscars</category><category>gowns</category><category>lace</category><category>tulle</category><category>embelished</category><category>long sleeved</category><category>strapless</category><category>frock</category><category>cocktail dress</category><category>dress</category><category>pants</category><category>open front skirt</category><category>sexy</category><category>dark</category><category>sensual</category><category>confident</category><category>blouse</category></item><item><title>Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013

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Christian Siriano...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e6ef8569dec6f345530ba2b12d692ae5/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo1_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/05853cd378a9c6387103672d14bfada1/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo4_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/165f142574acbfdd1fe7d003c04c5412/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo2_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/68548c9907730ffd6ca4d336d4b2876f/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo7_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f5a8944e00859cbdf8af20379aaf495d/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo6_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2cebd608383c5ea564101a35a9392162/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo5_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/185ceeb646b65aa5fd43f79c7340de19/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo8_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e8591a249cb85bc86ee1fca63ec79eef/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo9_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/386aad118454fff28ab9cf854fa4aced/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo3_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f5defea0ed71e358e3068e079fd59ba9/tumblr_mhzlqvNDbf1r8gheeo10_400.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Christian Siriano Fall Winter 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Christian Siriano presented us with a collection inspired by the golden age of the Russian opera, specifically the interiors of the Saint Petersburg Mariinsky Theater. T&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;his was a new girl for the designer, instead of designing gorgeous light weight free flowing gowns and cocktail dresses, he choose different silhouettes for his evening wear: pants, capes, and detachable collars.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;“There is nothing big, which is nice,” he explained to us. “I did a new way of evening dressing, things you can take off and wear with other pieces. It gives a customer options if she already has a black gown.”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;His girl also transformed as she came down the runway as he wanted to tell the story of a woman’s style evolution.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;“At the beginning, she is sexy, vampy, and a little more underground,” he noted. “Then, she is courted into this society life of attending the opera, and she fuses that into her life.”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The result was an opulent, glamorous line of gilded dresses, embellished peplum tops, baroque-detailed capes, and sleek pant suits. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;“I’m Having A Moment” - Love!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42725724545</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42725724545</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 23:28:07 -0500</pubDate><category>christian siriano</category><category>fall winter 2013</category><category>nycfw</category><category>New York City</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>Fashion Week</category><category>NYC Fashion Week</category><category>nyc</category><category>golden age</category><category>russia</category><category>russian opera</category><category>saint petersburg mariinsky theater</category><category>mariinsky theater</category><category>saint petersburg</category><category>gowns</category><category>cocktail dresses</category><category>sihouettes</category><category>evening wear</category><category>pants</category><category>capes</category><category>collars</category><category>evolution</category><category>sexy</category><category>vamp</category><category>underground</category><category>opera</category><category>opulent</category><category>glamorous</category><category>gilded dresses</category><category>peplum</category></item><item><title>Jill Stuart Fall 2013 - NYCFW

Jill Stuart’s fall muse was the...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6775aa31675225b0f10fceb66c86f36f/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jill Stuart Fall / Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/69b7687e83d78d70a782eb0f0c2dadcc/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jill Stuart Fall / Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/619d70e4b56afdfcd26b2dc9f6f95c90/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jill Stuart Fall / Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/200f2580ff0f30d7505a404b42c89403/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo9_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jill Stuart Fall / Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0df062bd1f38c4cf9e01f52aebac6c76/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jill Stuart Fall / Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f9502b151bf35bb5b1d624e7d6518515/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jill Stuart Fall / Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1e32edff236116aed1810928dd0e8d01/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jill Stuart Fall / Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e6cbf6e66cc97fcb9e539654d7cad1eb/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jill Stuart Fall / Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c7db89b91310d7d22e736dfceb0dfd17/tumblr_mhzja5htG01r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Jill Stuart Fall 2013 - NYCFW&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Jill Stuart’s fall muse was the modern, aristocratic Brit, “like Stella Tennant,” the designer said before her show. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Jill Stuart presented fun-to-wear party frocks and dashing dinner suits.  A flippy skirt in ribbed raffia looked like variegated ponyskin but was actually surprisingly lightweight. Dresses, which comprised the bulk of the collection, were in laser-cut wool or fashioned from intricate wool lace, sometimes trimmed with foil and flocking. Given the intensity of the textures, Stuart was wise to keep her silhouettes straightforward. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42721816226</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42721816226</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 22:34:53 -0500</pubDate><category>jill stuart</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>nycfw</category><category>new york city</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>mercedes benz fashion week</category><category>mercedes-benz</category><category>british style</category><category>modern</category><category>aristocratic</category><category>skirt</category><category>ribbed</category><category>raffia</category><category>ponyskin</category><category>dresses</category><category>laser-cut</category><category>wool</category><category>wool lace</category><category>trimmed</category><category>foil</category><category>flocking</category><category>silhouettes</category></item><item><title>Carmen Marc Valvo’s fall 2013 

“Edgar Allan Poe....</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/36f0f9ae4eb9c498454a38b458c70715/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/24ebf67c72004aa285f87be9c9d100e3/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7399cd11ba5f4f710ecad3a992918a6f/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/23ce1c6f5249275405276374ce2d2ecd/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/760cd4790a8c6f759fe08e0ee7abbf2e/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a5b3ee26eb4e040a6f228f1e5135e958/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6080cca8d8fb75362f24dbc12d477713/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c6b04e8daa1fbfa209de3ed27ecc6b33/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4212bc2c7c1ded84cdc074737b757886/tumblr_mhxntlsZpb1r8gheeo9_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen Marc Valvo Fall Winter 2013&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Carmen Marc Valvo’s fall 2013 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;“Edgar Allan Poe. Creatures of the night. With a little rock ‘n’ roll, too.” - C.M. Valvo&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;“I was thinking long, lean, moody and dark,” the designer said backstage after his show for fall and winter. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The show opened with what seemed a perfect nod to the stormy weather: An embroidered trench with patent leather squares, all in black. The show featured gowns in ivory, grape and merlot, but most creations were in black, and Valvo said he was so taken with black this season that he almost did the entire collection in it. &lt;em&gt;“It really makes you focus on the structure and the detailing, to make sure each dress is different,”&lt;/em&gt; he explained. Then the glamour items hit the runway cocktail dresses and flowing gowns heavy on lace, embroidery, brocade or leather cutouts. One of the “it” items was a white cocktail dress paired with a pair of black cigarette pants, LOVE! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Other stop the press moments: A long black wool gown with an alligator inset on top, plunging to a low V. &amp; an ivory halter brocade gown that had a deep split down the skirt, revealing a sparkly black tweed pant underneath.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;A Breath Taking Collection! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42637292950</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42637292950</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:51:52 -0500</pubDate><category>carmen marc valvo</category><category>valvo</category><category>nycfw</category><category>New York City</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>Fashion Week</category><category>fall2013</category><category>2013</category><category>ready to wear</category><category>edgar allan poe</category><category>creatures</category><category>rock and roll</category><category>long</category><category>lean</category><category>moody</category><category>dark</category><category>designer</category><category>embroidery</category><category>trench</category><category>leather</category><category>black</category><category>gowns</category><category>ivory</category><category>grape</category><category>merlot</category><category>glamour</category><category>runway</category><category>cocktail dress</category><category>flowing gowns</category><category>alligator</category></item><item><title>Jason Wu Fall 2013 - NYCFW
Jason Wu presented us today with...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1a3b340953a340f010f8ba3161fb3dcc/tumblr_mhxgmhgWcI1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jason Wu Fall/Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c9274622e2666602cd387c274d7b30da/tumblr_mhxgmhgWcI1r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jason Wu Fall/Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f65cdf3384801adaddd36118bf0d8c9b/tumblr_mhxgmhgWcI1r8gheeo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jason Wu Fall/Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8535aea740d0324f0dcf7ebc4ded6e4d/tumblr_mhxgmhgWcI1r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jason Wu Fall/Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/67b984b940a6727390488511b5c3fe7d/tumblr_mhxgmhgWcI1r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Jason Wu Fall/Winter 2013 NYCFW&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jason Wu Fall 2013 - NYCFW&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Jason Wu presented us today with “&lt;em&gt;Power dressing made modern”&lt;/em&gt;. Black twill and velvet coats with peplum details and oversized faux fur pockets. A strapless snakeskin dress that dissolves into snakeskin print chiffon pleats. Sheer black lace rain slicker and trench coat. Illusion stripe sweater worn with ponyskin flounce skirt. Short coat dresses with exaggerated shoulders. Asymmetrically draped silk point d’esprit tops and gowns worn with black cigarette pants as seen at Raf Simons for Christian Dior.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;For fall 2013, Wu’s girls will be having a moment with short hems and big shoulders. Now that Wu has designed two inaugural gowns for First Lady Michelle Obama, he has earned the right to bring back big shoulders in a modern cut and style.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The &lt;em&gt;“Wu”&lt;/em&gt; Scene was &lt;strong&gt;A-LIST &lt;/strong&gt;with the likes of Jaime King and Allison Williams who both sat front row, posing for pics and snapping a few of their own after the show started.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Beautiful Collection, LOVE!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42622621302</link><guid>http://williamjosephjolly.tumblr.com/post/42622621302</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:42:00 -0500</pubDate><category>jason wu</category><category>fall 2013</category><category>nycfw</category><category>New York City</category><category>new york city fashion week</category><category>mercedes-benz fashion week</category><category>mercedes-benz</category><category>fashion week</category><category>modern</category><category>power dressing</category><category>black twill</category><category>velvet</category><category>coats</category><category>peplum</category><category>oversized</category><category>faux fur</category><category>pockets</category><category>strapless</category><category>snakeskin</category><category>gowns</category><category>dresses</category><category>chiffon pleats</category><category>sheer black lace</category><category>lace</category><category>rain slicker</category><category>trench coat</category><category>sweater</category><category>jaime king</category><category>allison williams</category></item><item><title>Edun Fall 2013


New York City Fashion Week


Edun’s designer...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ada0e1f07236b0c0edcf5f752643cd4c/tumblr_mhx33yDVKo1r8gheeo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/03a27eb0e31a286a48f07613d7e23372/tumblr_mhx33yDVKo1r8gheeo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/09f6103a075a638dd94542461e7bb66f/tumblr_mhx33yDVKo1r8gheeo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ab3f4e1a73ab659a01d6dbe0bc072e49/tumblr_mhx33yDVKo1r8gheeo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9120486ff732c4c486b7f77414a1a399/tumblr_mhx33yDVKo1r8gheeo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1fb0a342763c59ec054960fc7dd3cfcc/tumblr_mhx33yDVKo1r8gheeo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e9bf2499cbf37b4c6388a440809e7ffc/tumblr_mhx33yDVKo1r8gheeo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fb3553839c5abcbc48bd5846157c6f3d/tumblr_mhx33yDVKo1r8gheeo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Edun Fall 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;New York City Fashion Week&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Edun’s designer Sharon Wauchob and men’s wear designer Ricky Hendry  drew from several subcultures: mod, biker, and grunge, to name a few. “It’s a cocktail—I didn’t feel the need to rigidly focus on one,” said Wauchob.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;From that Silent Bob-esque motorcycle overcoat (which was great, by the way) to the string of yellow tweed pieces—a blazer, a vest, cigarette pants—it was easy to imagine many of these outfits on members of the audience. (A real scene, thanks to the presence of founders Bono and wife Ali Hewson.) The special touch, though, was the dainty chain detailing—many women’s tops and jackets had several chains peppered all over, as did the men’s scarves. The chains offered a clear connection between the men’s and women’s lines. “It’s a toughness and a softness,” said Hendry, whose hand-dyed velvet blazer would befit any true rock star. But really, what wouldn’t in this collection?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Love!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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