The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled on Sept. 5, 2007, the first day of Fashion Week in New York. The colors were American The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled on Sept. 5, 2007, the first day of Fashion Week in New York. The colors were American -- red, white and blue -- with pops of yellow and silver.
New York Rangers hockey players Brendan Shanahan, left, and Sean Avery pose for photos before the Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007.
Lance Bass poses for photos before the Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. The show gave rise to debate over hem lines for menswear.
Models get made up before the Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sept. 5, 2007.
A model has her makeup done before the Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sept. 5, 2007.
Models get made up before the Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sept. 5, 2007.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. Dressy outfits were far and few between; swimsuits dominated the collection.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. Most of the shorts in the collection were mid-thigh, shorter than Bermudas but longer than athletic shorts.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. The look was more sailor than surfer, despite the preponderance of bathing suits.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. New York Fashion Week lasts eight days, previewing the spring-summer looks for fashion editors, retail buyers and stylists.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. Several of the models came out wearing cushy terry robes over their outfits.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. Many of the crisp twill pants were worn just above the ankle.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. This shows both the layered look of the collection and the long and short of the debate over hems in men's clothes.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. This outfit shows the classic nautical look.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007. Nautica is among only a handful of menswear labels on the schedule for the week.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 5, 2007.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sept. 5, 2007.
The Nautica 2008 spring collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sept. 5, 2007.