Spring Fashion A to Z
1/27B is for boyfriend jeans
Model Darya Kurovska works the trend with a bright tee on the Marc by Marc Jacobs runway.
2/27A is for America
Rodarte for Sonia Rykiel
3/27C is for CoCo Chanel
Audrey Tautou in the upcoming film .
4/27E is for Exchange
(From left) Liz, Paige, Lenora, Sofia Juarez, and Arielle Ergas get down to the business of trading their closet castoffs.
5/27D is for Dream Team
Charlotte Ronson (left) with her sister and muse, Annabelle, both wearing C. Ronson, the inspiration for Charlotte's new JCPenney line.
6/27F is for Fresh Face
Backstage at Bottega Veneta.
7/27G is for Guess
A model sports a Guess bikini top.
8/27H is for Hold- Everything Totes
From top: Olivier Lalanne for L.E.N.Y. tote to support the climate project, about $320. Kidrobot cotton tote, about $148, Nordstrom.
9/27K is for Kid Stuff
played muse on the runway for spring.
10/27I is for It Brits
From left: Model Daisy Lowe, Alice Dellal, Pixie Geldof, Socialite Poppy Delevigne, and Mick Jagger's daughter Georgia.
11/27J is for Japan
Edifice striped hoodie sold at Opening Ceremony in New York City.
12/27L is for Liberty Belle
Cacharel Liberty collection dress, about $300, and belt, about $45.
13/27M is for McQueen
A look from the Alexander McQueen spring runway.
14/27N is for <em>90210</em>
The new
15/27P is for Playlist
Elvis Presley's "Crawfish" at Prada
Toni Basil's "Mickey" at Chloé
Grace Jones's "La Vie en Rose" (Tom Moulton mix) at Dolce & Gabbana
Madness's "Our House" at Chanel
Ladyhawke's "Dusk Til Dawn" at House of Holland
The Ting Tings' "Shut Up and Let Me Go" at Rag & Bone
Beck's "Chemtrails" at Lacoste
Santogold's "You'll Find a Way" at Alexander Wang
M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" at Marc by Marc Jacobs
Serge Gainsbourg (samples of music and voice) at Dries Van Noten
Cabaret Voltaire's "Blue Heat" at Proenza Schouler
Edith Piaf's "Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien" at Louis Vuitton
16/27O is for Onesies
Coco Rocha gets into the groove backstage at DKNY.
17/27q is for Quiz
ANSWERS
- At which spring presentation were models asked to eat large amounts of cake?
A. Wren
B. Lorick
C. Tory Burch
- Which top model is working on getting her pilot's license?
A. Daria Werbowy
B. Jessica Stam
C. Iekeliene Stange
- Which of the following designers has yet to turn 25?
A. Alexander Wang
B. Jason Wu
C. Esteban Cortazar
18/27q is for Quiz
- At which spring presentation were models asked to eat large amounts of cake?
A. Wren
B. Lorick
C. Tory Burch
- Which top model is working on getting her pilot’s license?
A. Daria Werbowy
B. Jessica Stam
C. Iekeliene Stange
- Which of the following designers has yet to turn 25?
A. Alexander Wang
B. Jason Wu
C. Esteban Cortazar
19/27R is for Rock 'N' Roll
The inspiration at Balmain.
20/27S is for Stage Sets
Stella McCartney
21/27U is for Underneath It All
What lies beneath? Delicate eyelet, dainty frills, and playful patches.
22/27T is for Tees
Alexander Wang takes a bow at his Spring show.
23/27V is for Virtual Style
24/27W is for Water World
Marc by Marc Jacobs nylon and spandex swim top and bottom, about $80 each.
25/27X is for X-ray
ANSWER: Just because designers played peekaboo on the runways doesn't mean you should. Take the season's see-through looks from fantasy to reality with artful layering and a few glam accessories. Done right, they can be a sheer delight. Model Constance shows how.
26/27Y is for Young Gun
The designer in his Manhattan studio with model Dierdre in a minidress from his Spring collection.
27/27z is for Zaha Hadid
Melissa + Zaha Hadid melflex plastic shoes, about $350 per pair. Opening Ceremony, L.A. AND NYC.
