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New York Fashion Week By the Numbers



It’s finally time to say goodbye to New York Fashion Week. But before we do, here’s a rundown of what it really takes to make the magic happen.

160:

models/dancers at the Moncler Grenoble flash mob in Grand Central

75:

security guards at Lincoln Center

4:

number of times Florence and the Machine’s “Dog Days are Over” was played in a three hour period at Lincoln Center shows

2:

number of times Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love” was played in a 12 hour period (at Halston and then at Michael Kors)

$1750:

cost per second of Marc Jacobs’ show, according to the NYT

121,608:

Fiji water bottles handed out at the tents

2,700:

Fiji water bottles returned for recycling

10,800:

pounds of ice used to make the ice bar at Lincoln Center, according to the WSJ

490:

tubes of Maybelline New York Mascara used for the shows sponsored by the brand

625,000:

individual crystals used at the Swarovski Collective shows

700:

bottles of DeLeon Tequila gone through at MAC & Milk

6,000:

cans of PBR and six kegs polished off at MAC & Milk

228:

number of J Brand jeans provided to staff and interns at MAC & Milk

400:

number of rubber rats at the MAC & Milk outpost of Robertas

14,250:

number of people who passed through MAC & Milk. So that explains the clusterfuck

144:

runways shows, according to Modemonline.com

76:

presentations, according to Modemonline.com

$500 million:

approximate economic impact of the event on New York City, according to the New York City Economic Development Corporation

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