A model wears designs by Alexander Wang at the Mercedes-Benz fashion week February 9, 2013 in New York. AFP PHOTO/DON EMMERT *** Local Caption *** 452851-01-08.jpg
Alexander Wang It was a sophisticated turn - and trick - to pull off. Models emerged wearing fur boxing gloves and hoods. Sweatshirt-style tops were made of mohair with a touch of metallic. AFP
Jason Wu Two outfits were floor-length - pleated, peplum tops over tuxedo trousers, the perfect yin and yang. Also present were chic capes and pleated silk dresses. Red offset the mostly black-and-white combinations. AFP
Jason Wu "I wanted to bring back the woman to the runway," said Wu - and his clothes were full of strength, with exaggerated shoulders and some military touches, but chiffon pleats also floated down the runway. AFP
Joseph Altuzarra Altuzarra's urban, confident customer wears graphic black-and-white leather - layers it on, in fact. She's not shy about drawing attention in fur mittens, shiny grommet embellishment and strategically placed zippers.