Winter storm Nemo is bearing down on the East Coast, and forecasters are predicting that New York City will get 10-15 inches of snow. Not that Fashion Week is going to let that get in the way of anything: As of now, all shows (well, except Marc Jacobs) will go ahead as scheduled.

But the crappy and unpredictable weather still means that the industry may need practical footwear and a real survival kit–instead of just Smart Water and dry shampoo.

We chatted up a bunch of fashion industry people today to see how they’re prepping for the storm, how they’ll dress, and whether or not they’re worried. From Tim Blanks’ plans to buy Timberlands to Cara Delevingne‘s concern that it will turn into “fashion Lord of the Flies,” here’s what the industry thinks of Nemo:

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