Spring 2008 New York Fashion Week Eugenia Mandzhieva modeling for Ruffian during Spring 2008 New York Fashion Week
The Spring 2008 New York Fashion Week , officially called Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, was held between September 5 and September 12, 2007.
Fashion shows
Clothing line
Date
Notes
Link
3.1 Phillip Lim [b]
September 8
Escapist styles, miniskirts, improvisational dressing, pleats and draping for evening[ 1]
[1]
Abaete [a] [b]
September 5
"Miami Deco meets Gene Tierney", color-block and shift dresses, maxi skirts, high-waisted pinup bikinis[ 2]
[2]
Academy of Art University [a]
September 8
Has been presenting at Fashion Week biannually since 2005.[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
ADAM [a] [b]
September 5
Laid-back pieces, beige and cream with interspersed color, Japanese influences, colored stripes, floor-length dresses, wide-leg pants[ 6]
[3]
Akiko Ogawa [a]
September 6
Alexander Wang [b]
September 6
Reinterpretation of 1980s clothing, polished wool dresses, casual wardrobe staples[ 7]
[4]
Alexandre Herchcovitch [a] [b]
September 5
Tuxedo elements with punk details, dark colors with highlights of crimson and chartreuse, frothy cocktail dresses[ 8]
[5]
Anna Sui [a] [b]
September 10
Busby Berkeley musicals and Biba influences, bright-colored sequins, neons, metallic feathers, platform sandals, color-blocking, boleros, knee-length shirtwaist dresses with puff sleeves[ 9]
[6]
Anne Bowen [a]
September 5
Anne Klein [a] [b]
September 12
A mix of classic Americana and more artful dresses. Lacquered cotton, silver plisse, broomstick dresses, draped jersey dresses.
[7]
Badgley Mischka [a] [b]
September 6
1920s-inspired eveningwear, 1970s-inspired sportswear including suits, jumpsuits, and maxi dresses.
[8]
Barbara Tfank [b]
September 8
Inspired by 1960s French actress Anouk Aimée . Luxurious fabrics, including brocades and jersey, in soigne shapes. Pale colors with occasional bright pink.
[9]
BCBG Max Azria [a] [b]
September 5
Airy, feminine dresses made of organza, tulle, and jersey. Two silhouettes: one tailored and below the knee, the other sexier minidresses. Palette of pales and neutrals.
[10]
Behnaz Sarafpour [b]
September 7
Benjamin Cho [b]
September 8
Betsey Johnson [a] [b]
September 11
Bill Blass [a] [b]
September 6
Brian Reyes [b]
September 8
Berardi [b]
September 9
Bruce [b]
September 11
Buckler [a]
September 7
Calvin Klein [a] [b]
September 11
Carlos Miele [a] [b]
September 6
Carmen Marc Valvo [a]
September 11
Carolina Herrera [a] [b]
September 10
Chaiken [a] [b]
September 7
Charles Nolan [b]
September 6
Chris Benz [b]
September 10
Costello Tagliapietra [b]
September 7
Custo Barcelona [a]
September 11
Cynthia Rowley [b]
September 7
Cynthia Steffe [a]
September 6
Daryl K [b]
September 10
Derek Lam [b]
September 9
Diane von Fürstenberg [a] [b]
September 9
Diesel [a]
September 8
DKNY [a] [b]
September 9
Donna Karan Collection [a] [b]
September 12
Doo.Ri [b]
September 7
Douglas Hannant [b]
September 6
Duckie Brown [a]
September 5
Elie Tahari [b]
September 5
Erin Fetherston [a] [b]
September 5
Gottex [a]
September 6
Heatherette [b]
September 11
Helmut Lang [b]
September 10
J.Mendel [a] [b]
September 7
Jason Wu [b]
September 5
Jayson Brunsdon [a]
September 11
Jenni Kayne [b]
September 6
Jeremy Laing [b]
September 6
Jill Stuart [a] [b]
September 10
Joanna Mastroianni [a]
September 10
Jovovich-Hawk [b]
September 7
Karen Walker [b]
September 6
Katy Rodriguez [b]
September 10
L.A.M.B [a] [b]
September 5
L'Wren Scott [b]
September 12
Lacoste [a] [b]
September 8
Lela Rose [a] [b]
September 6
Luca Luca [a] [b]
September 10
Lyn Devon [a]
September 10
Malandrino [b]
September 8
Malo [b]
September 10
Marc Bouwer [a]
September 10
Marc Jacobs [b]
September 10
Marc by Marc Jacobs [b]
September 11
Marchesa [b]
September 5
Miss Sixty [a]
September 6
McQ [b]
September 8
MaxAzria [a] [b]
September 7
Michael Kors [a] [b]
September 9
Monique Lhuillier [a] [b]
September 11
Naeem Khan [a] [b]
September 11
Nanette Lepore [a]
September 10
Naoki Takizawa [a] [b]
September 11
Narciso Rodriguez [b]
September 9
Nary Manivong [a]
September 6
Nautica [a]
September 5
Nicholai [a]
September 9
Nicole Miller [a] [b]
September 5
Noir [b]
September 8
Ohne Titel [b]
September 8
Pamella Roland [a]
September 9
Perry Ellis [a]
September 5
Peter Som [a] [b]
September 9
Phi [b]
September 8
Philosophy [b]
September 10
Ports 1961 [a]
September 7
Preen [b]
September 6
Proenza Schouler [b]
September 7
Rachel Comey [b]
September 5
Rachel Roy [b]
September 5
Rag & Bone [b]
September 5
Ralph Lauren [a] [b]
September 8
Rebecca Taylor [a]
September 8
Reem Acra [a]
September 9
Reyes [b]
September 9
Richard Chai [a] [b]
September 9
Rodarte [b]
September 8
Rosa Cha [a]
September 8
Ruffian [b]
September 8
Sue Stemp [b]
September 5
Toni Maticevski [a]
September 5
Trovata[b]
September 5
Stephen Burrows [b]
September 6
Terexov [a]
September 6
TSE [b]
September 6
Sabyasachi [a]
September 7
Sari Gueron [b]
September 7
Snoopy in Fashion [a]
September 7
Staerk [b]
September 7
Tadashi Shoji [a]
September 12
Temperley London [a] [b]
September 8
Thakoon [b]
September 7
Threeasfour [b]
September 8
Tibi [a]
September 11
Tommy Hilfiger [a] [b]
September 12
Tory Burch [b]
September 11
Tracy Reese [a] [b]
September 7
Tuleh [a] [b]
September 9
Twinkle by Wenlan[a]
September 8
United Bamboo[b]
September 8
Vena Cava [b]
September 5
Venexiana [a]
September 5
Vera Wang [a] [b]
September 7
Vivienne Tam [b]
September 10
VPL [b]
September 10
Willow[a]
September 9
Y & Kei [b]
September 5
Y-3 [a] [b]
September 8
Yigal Azrouel [b]
September 5
Yeohlee [a]
September 6
Z Zegna [a]
September 9
Zac Posen [a] [b]
September 11
Zero Maria Cornejo [b]
September 7
Notes
a. ^ Named on the official fashion week schedule
b. ^ Reviewed at style.com
References
Further reading
Agence France-Presse . "NY fashion week wrap-up" . The Age (September 14, 2007).
Associated Press . "At New York Fashion Week, modesty is replacing overexposure" . International Herald Tribune (September 11, 2007).
Critchell, Samantha (Associated Press ). "Time for Optimism, at Least in Wardrobe" . Washington Post (September 13, 2007).
Crow, Kim. "Fashion week: Spring collections let us grow up gracefully" . The Plain Dealer (September 12, 2007).
"Impressions From Fashion Week" . CBS News (September 13, 2007).
Jones, LaMont. "Ten fashion trends emerge during Fashion Week" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (September 14, 2007).
Melocco, Jen. "NY fashion guide to summer" . The Daily Telegraph (September 14, 2007).
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