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J. Mendel: The fur flies

A model walks the runway at the J.

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“Feminine and full of texture,” said program notes at J. Mendel on Wednesday afternoon, where Gilles Mendel, the designer, presented a runway collection inspired, he said, by the Spanish architecture of Gaudi.

The first few looks in white fit the bill: stunning in their lightness but substantial. A multi-fur sleeveless coat belted and worn atop a pleated crepe skirt with – get this -- leather...

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