Met Ball

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Emblazoned on the cover of WWD today is a picture of Katy Perry wearing a chiffon puffy confection at the Met Ball last night. I had to look more closely to see what exactly was going on with that dress, and of course by now we all know that it was covered in LED lights. [...]

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“I couldn’t pull off your dress,” Ms. Sevigny said to Ms. Santo Domingo, “and you couldn’t pull off mine.” –Overheard by Cathy Horyn at last night’s Met Ball.

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13. At least 13 white looks including Whoopi & Andre, Taylor Swift & Jessica Biel in Ralph Lauren, Kirsten Dunst in Rodarte for Gap, and Emma Watson in Burberry 2. Two pairs of pants on women: Alexa Chung’s Phillip Lim tux and Tina Fey’s ill advised jumpsuit. 8. Marc orchestrated eight looks: Leighton Meester, Greta [...]

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Peter Dundas is in New York. “Just spotted Dundas outside MILK. Maybe shooting campaign? Couldn’t tell who he was with. Only noticed him cause he’s basically a walking upside down mop, a very tall mop,” writes a tipster. So why is he here? A) To shoot Pucci’s AW10 campaign, in which case who’s starring? Can’t [...]

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The Met’s Costume Ball is little more than a month away, and rumors have finally started to swirl. It’s the first ball under Sylvana Soto-Ward’s reign as Vogue‘s Director of Special Events, Oprah’s hosting and Gap is sponsoring. Gap’s sponsorship means money, but if it were any other brand it’d also mean serious red carpet [...]

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The thing about Balmain’s party dresses is that if they weren’t made quite so skillfully out of of such exquisite fabrics and crystals etc., they’d run the risk of looking downright trashy. Christophe Decarnin’s perfected the tight sexy thing and made it work among the fashion crowd because, well, it’s so well done—which makes the [...]

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Avedon Chance: The International Center of Photography’s launching a Richard Avedon exhibition next week. It focuses on his work in fashion in particular from 1944 to 2000. {TheMoment} Fairy Dust: Pixie Geldof’s interning at LOVE. Apparently she talks too much and befriended a meerkat — or they’re just as fun and silly as we thought. [...]

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The Met Ball might have been Monday but the fashion pack just keeps going and going, so we made the three obligatory stops last night and this is what we saw: – At Derek Lam’s store opening, curved glass walls separate different sections of the store – think shoes from bags from dresses from coats [...]

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Fashion Is Fun

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Inside Scoop: Your only look inside last night’s ball. #36 is an incredibly uncomfortable picture of Anna and Blake Lively. {Vogue} Met Times: Eric Wilson on the ball, Kate Moss’ wad of gum and Helena Christensen’s silly dress. {NYTimes} Come On Boys: Jack Bauer Kiefer Sutherland headbutted Jack McCollough at SubMercer last night and that [...]

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Which designer woke up this morning and promptly bashed Kate’s outfit? He “positively hated” it.

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Kate Moss refused to shake which model’s hand in the receiving line last night? Hint, they hail from the same country, have the same hair color and have held the same title – though they’re over ten years apart.

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