Fall Fashion
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The suit, sleek and tailored, is definitely back this season. At left, a fitted jacket is softened with a floppy scarf and a beret in Donna Karan's DKNY 2007 fall collection, shown during New York Fashion Week on Feb. 4, 2007.
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Pencil-slim styles are being shown as well as fuller skirts. A wide variety of skirt lengths can be found this season. Here, a model shows a suit from Donna Karan's Fall 2007 collection in New York on Feb. 4, 2007.
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The "power suit," redolent of 1980s excess and "Dynasty" bitchiness, is back in force -- minus the massive shoulder pads. At left, a model walks the runway during the Oscar de la Renta Fall 2007 show on Feb. 5, 2007.
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This man-tailored pantsuit was shown during the Oscar de la Renta Fall 2007 show on Feb. 5, 2007.
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A full skirt softens this short fitted coat, shown at the Ralph Lauren Fall 2007 fashion show in New York on Feb. 9, 2007.
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The new silhouette also popped up at Donna Karan's DKNY Fall 2007 collection in New York on Feb. 4, 2007.
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At the Calvin Klein show, designer Francisco Costa takes the slimmer look to severe lengths in his Fall 2007 collection, shown during New York Fashion Week.
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A short belted coat is shown at the Bill Blass Fall 2007 fashion show in New York Feb. 6, 2007.
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Marc Jacobs showed this longer jacket at his Fall 2007 show in New York on Feb. 5, 2007.
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Designer Narciso Rodriguez showed this black-and-white dress-up version of the suit in his Fall 2007 show on Feb. 6, 2007. Long leather gloves like these will be seen often this fall.
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Leave it to Christian Lacroix to go over the top with that glove concept. At left, a model wears a lethal-looking, pearl-studded leather pair on the runway during the Autumn/Winter 2007/2008 ready-to-wear shows in Paris on Feb. 28, 2007.
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Meanwhile, handbags for fall are more like little suitcases than the hobo sacks of past seasons. Here, a model carries a metal-trimmed bag during the Oscar de la Renta Fall 2007 show on Feb. 5, 2007.
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French designer Christian Lacroix showed his own mini-suitcase, along with a pair of queen-of-outer-space boots, at his ready-to-wear show in Paris on Feb. 28, 2007.
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Celebrities get their hands on this new stuff earlier than the rest of us. Actress Ashley Scott attends the premiere of "Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End" at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., on May 19, 2007.
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If they think women are going to trade in their ballet flats for these spike heels, they're kidding themselves. But this is what they're showing for shoes this season --the power heel to go with the power suit. This pair was on the runway at the Calvin Klein resort collection show in New York on June 19, 2007.