While New York’s Fashion Week has come to an end, the New York City Ballet is having its own fashion moment. For its new production, “Ocean’s Kingdom,” ex-Beatle Paul McCartney wrote the orchestral music and libretto — and daughter Stella, the fashion designer known for slouchy, oversize clothing, has created her first-ever dance costumes. Read full article > >

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Fashion designers and dancers: a perfect fit

The New York Fashion Week collections open with Cushnie et Ochs, Jason Wu, Kimberly Ovitz, M. Patmos, Peter Som, Richard Chai, the Row and Wes Gordon.

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New York Fashion Week | Fashion Review: Peter Som, Richard Chai, The Row, Cushnie et Ochs, M. Patmos, Jason Wu, Kimberly Ovitz, Wes Gordon: Fashion…

Not only are designers live-streaming images of their collections directly into the luxury consumer’s brain, some of them are allowing her to buy next season’s clothes right off the runway.

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On the Runway Blog | Fast Fashion: Fashion Now, Now, Now

As New York Fashion Week gets under way, fashionistas will be relying less on magazines and more on bloggers to tell them about the latest trends.

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The ‘ordinary’ people who hijacked fashion

Nebraska flooding, Rio Fashion Week, space shuttle Endeavour completes last mission, and more from around the world. Read full article > >

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E. coli outbreak in Europe, humanoid robot, Joplin tornado cleanup and more in the day in photos

Natalie Portman, who has an endorsement contract with Dior, condemns its head designer, John Galliani, for anti-Semitic remarks.

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On the Runway: Natalie Portman Condemns Galliano

The Milan fashion shows show a fascination with the looks of the 1960s.

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On the Runway: In Milan, a 1960s Tilt

Kanye West refused to talk to the press during Fashion Week, but bloggers chronicled his every move.

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Noticed: New York Fashion Week: A Well-Lighted Media Blackout

The show blended classic couture lines and excessive synthetic embellishment.

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On the Runway: Marc Jacobs: ‘Strict and Disciplined’

Joseph Altuzarra on Saturday night presented his loosest, most commercial collection to date.

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On the Runway: Altuzarra: Street Value

As Fashion Week gets under way, designers’ styling and quality must be exceptional to make their work stand out from the flood of mass-market merchandise.

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New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: Tailoring and Lace Rise Above It All

The designer’s clothes were surprisingly sleek and light on ruffles.

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On the Runway: A Somber Show at Christian Siriano

The rising young designer has pretty much changed her entire look over the past few seasons.

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On the Runway: Wayne Lee’s Renaissance

The models looked like clones of that girl from the poster of the Broadway production of “Les Miserables,” only they were crying glitter.

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On the Runway: Time-Warped at Vena Cava

Fashion Week started in earnest this morning with Richard Chai’s 11 a.m. show, and the mood in the audience seemed a tad impatient.

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On the Runway: Piling On at Richard Chai