The military trend is no foe to fashion: This classic style regularly leads the charge on runways across the globe. We set our sights a little higher, drawing inspiration from the slick flyboys and glamorous pin-up gals of the ’40s and ’50s. Take flight this fall with these aviator-inspired outfits.
Photographs: Chris Ware of Chris Ware Photography Makeup: Tara Pellegrino Hair: Marianne Mancino Models: Karalyn West and Kenneth Lyons of Bella Agency, New York
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Free People black lace bandeau, $28
Photograph by Sara Strauss
More than 300 guests attended the Orange County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Snow Ball Gala, “A Night with the Stars,” on Jan. 26 at Anthony’s Pier 9 in New Windsor. Guests enjoyed a night of dancing, and took part in a silent auction and raffle.
On May 7, Marist College hosted its annual Silver Needle Fashion Show and Awards at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center. Dubbed “Fashion Democracy,” it showcased everything from kids’ clothing to lingerie to unconventional, Lady Gaga-esque designs. The show culminated in the highly anticipated awards for outstanding collections and projects.