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Zac Posen -- High glamour at The Plaza
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For all the chatter about Zac Posen having once been the “enfant terrible” of fashion -- ohhh, his meteoric rise and, alas, mystifying fall (hey, the economy hit a lot of designers hard) -- Posen in many ways has a strong, traditionalist streak. Which may be why he’s managed to not completely go under, but eke it out season after season. Indeed, his dresses seem to be popping up on the red carpet...
Read more »Zac Posen: Top models, glam frocks
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The crowd was getting antsy sitting alfresco on the terrace of Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center Sunday night as Zac Posen was running late, almost by 40 minutes. But then, hit the music (Etta James, singing the 1940s song “A Sunday Kind of Love”) and — BOOM — in saunters Naomi Campbell wearing a vintage-y hibiscus print silk twill and chiffon frock.
All is forgiven.
Campbell was the...
Read more »Zac Posen: Drama king at Fashion Week
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There are some seriously “OMG” moments at fashion week, but if you’re the betting type, put your money on Zac Posen to deliver them every time. Here, body contoured (hey, one was called "anatomic") suits and cocktail dresses simmered, ball gowns truly stunned.
Posen was clearly under Asian influences when designing this 38-look collection with models coiffed in tight Geisha ‘dos...
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