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Some of today's most interesting fashions are created far from established centers in Paris or New York. In Mexico, India and China, designers are trying a modern spin on traditional garb or going way out on a limb in search of a new look. Keep clicking to see the latest. At left, models wear bright mini-dresses by Bombshell Industries during Fashion Week in Mexico City, Oct. 25, 2006.
Mexico Fashion Week
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A model wears a red and gold print dress by designers Pineda and Covalin during Mexico Fashion Week on Oct. 25, 2006, in Mexico City.
Mexico Fashion Week
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A model walks the runway in an outfit by Julia and Renata during Fashion Week in Mexico City, Oct. 27, 2006.
Mexico Fashion Week
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A model wears an embroidered outfit by Peruvian designer Jorge Luis Salinas during Mexico Fashion Week on Oct. 24, 2006, in Mexico City.
Mexico Fashion Week
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A model wears a denim outfit decorated with tradition-inspired embroidery by Peruvian designer Jorge Luis Salinas during Mexico Fashion Week on Oct. 24, 2006, in Mexico City.
Mexico Fashion Week
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A model wears a filmy gown by Mexican designer Sara Bustani for "Bratz" on Oct. 24, 2006, in Mexico City.
India Fashion Week
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On the first day of India's Fashion Week in Mumbai, a model walks past the front rows at designer Vineet Bahi's show, Oct. 31, 2006.
India Fashion Week
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A model twirls a full skirt by designer Vikram Phadnis in Mumbai, India, Oct. 31, 2006.
India Fashion Week
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A model pauses on the runway in a dress from the collection of designer Vikram Phadnis in Mumbai, India, Oct. 31, 2006.
India Fashion Week
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A model wears an outfit inspired by traditional Indian fabric designs from the collection of designer Vikram Phadnis in Mumbai, India, Oct. 31, 2006.
India Fashion Week
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A model shows a graceful dress from the collection of Vikram Phadnis in Mumbai, India, Oct. 31, 2006.
India Fashion Week
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A line of Indian models wear casual designs from the collection of designer Vineet Bhal in Mumbai, India, Oct. 31, 2006.
Shanghai Fashion Week
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A model wears a very non-traditional outfit on the runway during designer Ling Yali's fashion show for 2006 Shanghai Fashion Week on Oct. 29, 2006, in Shanghai, China.
Shanghai Fashion Week
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A model wears a sleek black dress by Australian designer Jayson Brunsdon during Shanghai Fashion Week 2006, Oct. 31, 2006, in Shanghai, China.
Shanghai Fashion Week
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A model poses on the runway during Jolie Chan's fashion show at 2006 Shanghai Fashion Week on Oct. 28, 2006, in Shanghai, China. Designer Chan is Canadian.
Shanghai Fashion Week
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A model in black walks the runway during a fashion show for Chinese brand COCOON collections at 2006 Shanghai Fashion Week on Oct. 30, 2006, in Shanghai, China.
Shanghai Fashion Week
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A model leads two alpacas down the catwalk during a show by Australian Alpaca Fleece Limited during Shanghai Fashion Week 2006 on Oct. 31, 2006, in Shanghai, China.
