Fashion in the City October 11, 2007

Looking for inspiration to rejuvenate your wardrobe?  Interested in past and present fashion trends?  Take advantage of these fashion happenings:

 

  Grace: Princess of Monaco – Ongoing

Discover the inspiration for the iconic Hermés Kelly bag.  Photos and fashions of Grace, a stylish actress-turned-princess, are currently being displayed in a FREE exhibition.

Sotheby’s, 1334 York Ave. between 71^st and 72^nd Sts. (sothebys.com) 

       

Style Wars – Saturday, October 13

Described as Project Runway on crack, this contest gives competing designers five minutes to complete outfits based on various themes.

Don Hill’s, 511 Greenwich St at Spring St. 10 p.m., $12, advance $8 (moli.com/stylewars) 

   

“Luxury” – Ongoing till November 10

Experience 250 years of luxury at the Museum at FIT. This exhibition includes aristocratic garments and accessories from the 18^th century, and couture pieces by Chanel and Dior.

The Museum at FIT, 7^th Ave at 27^th St. Free Admission 

       

For other events and exhibitions, visit timeoutnewyork.com.     

         

-Jill Voon