List of Fall 2008 New York Fashion Week fashion shows
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This is a list of Fall 2008 New York Fashion Week fashion shows. This list includes shows on the official schedule ([a]^ ) and those reviewed at style.com ([b]^ ).
| Clothing line | Date | Notes | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 Phillip Lim[a] | February 6 | ||
| Abaeté[a][b] | February 2 | A gray palette inspired by medieval armor. Understated (even "anonymous"), commercially appealing clothing.[1] | |
| Academy of Art University[a] | February 2 | ||
| ADAM[b] | February 3 | A Ralph Lauren-esque collection of hand-knit sweaters and other country-style clothing.[2] | |
| Akiko Ogawa[a] | February 2 | ||
| Alexander Wang[b] | February 2 | Mixed masculine and feminine "sexy-tough" pieces, with oversized garments paired with slim-fitting, slinky ones. The show included the designer's eveningwear debut as well as a collection of bags.[3] | |
| Alexandre Herchcovitch[a][b] | February 2 | A geometry-inspired, architectural collection. Elements of "sixties futurism and boxy menswear-inflected tailoring".[4] | |
| Angel Sanchez[a] | February 3 | ||
| Anna Sui[a] | February 6 | ||
| Anne Bowen[a] | February 8 | ||
| Araks[a] | February 2 | ||
| Badgley Mischka[a] | February 5 | ||
| BCBG Max Azria[a][b] | February 1 | The collection was more mature-looking than in previous seasons, with neutral colors, jersey dresses, and crisp tailoring. Most looks were cinched with tough-looking belts.[5] | |
| Betsey Johnson[a] | February 4 | ||
| Bill Blass[a] | February 7 | ||
| Boy by Band of Outsiders[b] | January 31 | Schoolgirl style with Scottish inspiration. Romantic touches, including luxurious coats. The show was a presentation set in a "1940s living room that looked like it had been invaded by a Scottish forest".[6] | |
| Calvin Klein[a] | February 7 | ||
| Carlos Miele[a] | February 6 | ||
| Carmen Marc Volvo[a] | February 8 | ||
| Carolina Herrera[a] | February 4 | ||
| Charles Nolan[b] | February 3 | A collection influenced by Marie Antoinette and Jackie Kennedy, with 18th-century mesh and taffeta mixed with 1960s coats and suits.[7] | |
| Chris Han[a] | February 7 | ||
| Costello Tagliapietra[b] | February 2 | Draped dresses influenced by 1940s film noir and the dark fairy-tale illustrations of Arthur Rackham and Gustaf Tenggren. The waist is emphasized.[8] | |
| Custo Barcelona[a] | February 7 | ||
| Cynthia Steffe[a] | February 5 | ||
| Dennis Basso[a] | February 5 | ||
| Diane von Fürstenberg[a][b] | February 3 | 1940s-influenced tailored clothing, mainly separates.[9] | |
| Diesel[a] | February 5 | ||
| DKNY[a][b] | February 3 | Self-described "Eclectic Glamour," with a boisterous combination of color, textures, various knits. Many 1960s babydoll dresses.[10] | |
| Donna Karan Collection[a] | February 8 | ||
| Douglas Hannant[b] | February 1 | A feminine collection that was alternately slim-fitting and voluminous. A mix of fabrics, from tactile boucle to plain wool.[11] | |
| Duckie Brown[a] | February 1 | ||
| Elie Tahari[b] | January 31 | Chunky knitted sweaters cinched at the waist and paired with full pants. A mix of masculine and feminine looks.[12] | |
| Erin Fetherston[a][b] | February 1 | Youthful, girly looks including drop-waist and bell-skirted dresses.[13] | |
| Hervé Léger[a] by Max Azria | February 3 | The first half of the show featured Leger's classic bandage dresses with a definite Azria signature of beads, feathers, or similar adornments. The second half showcased more archetypal bandage minidresses in jewel tones.[14] | |
| Iodice[a] | February 4 | ||
| Jayson Brunsdon[a] | February 7 | ||
| Jill Stuart[a] | February 4 | ||
| Joanna Mastroianni[a] | February 5 | ||
| Juan Carlos Obando[a] | February 2 | ||
| Lacoste[a] | February 2 | ||
| Lela Rose[a] | February 3 | ||
| Malan Breton[a] | February 6 | ||
| Mara Hoffman[a] | February 2 | ||
| Matthew Williamson[a] | February 5 | ||
| Max Azria[a] | February 4 | ||
| Milly by Michelle Smith[a] | February 6 | ||
| Miss Sixty[a] | February 3 | ||
| Monique Lhuillier[a] | February 5 | ||
| Na Be by Victorya Hong[a] | February 1 | ||
| Naeem Khan[a] | February 7 | ||
| Nanette Lepore[a] | February 6 | ||
| Nautica[a] | February 1 | ||
| Nicole Miller[a] | February 1 | ||
| Pamella Rolan[a] | February 4 | ||
| Perry Ellis[a] | February 1 | ||
| Peter Som[a] | February 4 | ||
| Ports 1961[a] | February 4 | ||
| Project Runway[a] | February 8 | ||
| R. Scott French[a] | February 4 | ||
| Rachel Roy[b] | January 31 | Native American and Colonial influences, with a "mix of rawness and polish".[15] | |
| Ralph Lauren[a] | February 8 | ||
| Rebecca Taylor[a] | February 7 | ||
| Reem Acra[a] | February 7 | ||
| Richard Chai[a] | February 6 | ||
| Rock & Republic[a] | February 2 | ||
| Rubin Singer[a] | February 1 | ||
| Sass & Bide[a] | February 2 | ||
| Sean John[a] | February 8 | ||
| Tadashi Shoji[a] | February 8 | ||
| Temperley London[a] | February 6 | ||
| Terexov[a] | February 3 | ||
| Tibi[a] | February 5 | ||
| Tommy Hilfiger[a] | February 7 | ||
| Tony Cohen[a] | February 7 | ||
| Tracy Reese[a] | February 3 | ||
| Tuleh[a] | February 3 | ||
| Twinkle by Wenlan[a] | February 3 | ||
| Venexiana[a] | February 1 | ||
| Vera Wang[a] | February 7 | ||
| Vera Wang Lavender Label[b] | January 31 | Inaugural runway show for Wang's lower-priced collection. 1950s and 1960s influences, with classic or even retro clothing. More modern draped dresses drew from the style of Wang's signature collection.[16] | |
| Verrier[a] | February 2 | ||
| Vivienne Tam[a] | February 5 | ||
| Willow[a] | February 8 | ||
| Y-3[a] | February 3 | ||
| Yeohlee[a] | February 1 | ||
| Yigal Azrouel[a] | February 1 | ||
| Z Zegna[a] | February 2 | ||
| Zac Posen[a] | February 7 | ||
| Zang Toi[a] | February 8 |