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J.Crew
Edie Beale goes to Girl Scout camp. Creative director Jenna Lyons’ starting point for J.Crew ’s Fall collection meant that the label’s rumpled chambray button-downs, boyfriend chinos, utility jackets, and tweedy coats were accessorized to the hilt with Albertus Swanepoel hats, brooches and necklaces galore, textured tights, ankle socks, and desert boot wedges, as well as spangled, fur-trimmed shoulder bags. “I’m not expecting people to dress like this,” Lyons said at Milk Studio’s sun-drenched penthouse studio, referring to the Grey Gardens -influenced styling
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For Love of Country
How to best promote a crew of young London designers relatively unknown on this side of the pond? Ask Emma Watson , a.k.a
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Clothes Hangar
This year’s Fashion Cares fundraiser represented a changing of the guard, so to speak, with retailer Jeffrey Kalinsky ’s annual benefit for New York AIDS charities going down not in some run-of-the-mill event space but aboard the U.S.S. Intrepid , the aircraft carrier commissioned in 1943 and now moored on Manhattan’s west side, serving as a museum. Despite pouring rain, more than 1,200 guests turned out to bid on auction items (Equinox gym memberships, Broadway tickets, a plastic surgery “transformation package”) and take in a multi-designer runway show. As usual, the swimwear went over quite well. Given the location, more than a few of the evening’s attendees were feeling a military vibe—in particular Kalinsky, who’s been sporting a jarhead cut since December. “I was hanging out in Charleston a lot, and there’s a military college there.
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