New York Fashion Week Is the Most Diverse in Ages

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By Jenna Sauers Feb 17, 2012 6:49 PM 11,858

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New York Fashion Week Is the Most Diverse in Ages

Every season, we cover New York fashion week — the clothes, the money, the parties, the putative "trends." But we also cover the racial makeup of the casts of models high-profile brands select to walk in their fashion shows. More »

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