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The Best of PFW's Ready to Wear Show

September 18, 2013

Kate Mensah

Seattle based Mensah's color blocked leggings stayed on my mind after the show. Taking an everyday staple and making it a centerpiece deserves a nod.

Kate Mensah

Hello Eliza

Hello Eliza makes explode-in-you-face over the top clothing for the confident fashion lover. While it might not be for everyone (spoiler alert: It's not supposed to be.), it was incredibly cohesive, powerful, and conversation creating. Things fashion sho

Hello Eliza

Hello Eliza

Hello Eliza

Youtheary Khmer

Specializing in looks for the plus-sized market Khmer's strength was when she focused on draping to flatter and hug womanly curves.

Youtheary Khmer

Brady Lange

Lange's looks always project an attitude of fun. Both his men's and women's looks felt the 90's of my youth woke up from their Beverly Hills 90210 and grunge hangover, drank a bunch of espresso shots and champagne and came into 2013 for a new life

Brady Lange

Brady Lange

Brady Lange

Bonus points for Lange: He had his model throw glitter.

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Ready to wear for the runway can cover a lot of ground. Friday night's collections had some highs and some meh. But a special Bravo to designer Hello Eliza for knowing how to put on a memorable show.

All photos courtesy of Dawn Marks Photography.

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