A ribbon cutting ceremony took place yesterday morning right outside of the Bryant Park Tents to mark the official opening of the New York Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2008. The ceremony featured IMG Fashion Senior Vice President, Fern Mallis, along with actresses Brooke Shields, Kim Raver and Lindsay Price, the leading ladies from Lipstick Jungle, a new TV-series based on best-selling book by Candace Bushnell, of Sex and the City fame. Joining the 5 ladies for the ceremony was Stephen Cannon, the Vice President of Marketing from Mercedes-Benz USA, the major sponsor of Fashion Week.
Joining the already established designers, such as Vera Wang, Carolina Herrera, Lacoste, and others. A few new designer and label will be debuting their collection for the first time within the Bryant Park Tents, such as 3.1 Phillip Lim and Hervé Léger by Max Azria.
» New York Fashion Week F/W 2008
From Left to Right: Candace Bushnell, Lindsay Price, Brooke Shields, Fern Mallis, Kim Raver, Stephen Cannon
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