.At Michael Kors, the soundtrack was live: Sara Bareilles sang four songs, ending with her hit "Brave."Looks on the runway featured a one-shoulder ball grown in blush and a tulle gown with cape sleeves, pearl necklace embroidery, and a plunging neckline.But the clothing was anything but spare: Jacobs models wore brilliant colors like orange and yellow, and big, bold floral prints."This has been months of preparation," said Longoria, who said she has been sewing since she was a child."I thought, How can we blend that sort of big city life with this barefoot beach life? Certainly in my career we have never shown evening clothes with flip-flops.Longoria also featured skinny high-rise jeans and mid-rise boyfriend destructed denim.. Kors said much of the tailoring was meant to "catch the wind. "It just seemed super surreal," Minaj said on her way out.Much-followed models Kendall Jenner and Gigi and Bella Hadid all walked, but the honor of closing the show went to the weeks breakout star, newbie Kaia Gerber - daughter of supermodel Cindy Crawford. The models walked in the cavernous, unadorned Park Avenue Armory with no soundtrack, their every footstep audible.Like he did in February, Jacobs held his runway show in a spare, undecorated Park Avenue Armory, rendering it utterly unrecognizable from the beginning of the week, when Tom Ford had turned it into a luxe nightclub setting bathed in purple light, with waiters serving vodka cocktails. Some were fanny packs."The most notable look: Turbans. And so I really created this line for the women who do it all. Michelle Obama wore Kors and Melania Trump wore one of his belted coat dresses on Monday. This fashion show was waiting for no one. Everyone had them, and they came in all colors - partly inspired, Jacobs said, by Kate Moss, who famously wore a gold one to the Met Gala with Jacobs in 2009. "

Its been so much fun and its a dream come true, really.In the audience were Zosia Mamet, Courtney Love and Nicki Minaj, in a revealing black bustier. . We are!" Kors said Wednesday."Ultimately its a very quintessentially Marchesa collection," added Chapman. "They want to invest in themselves but in pieces that are not trends and theyre gonna throw away the next season, classic pieces that have a modern twist."I didnt want to look, you know, like a schlep behind the camera directing," she said.m.Backstage, Kors said his customers know what works on them and his clothes know no political divide.."The show opened with a segment she calls China wnj spring machinery companySetLife, based on Longorias own career.. "I should put her in front of the camera more often," joked Mom. Jacobs also had his models walk slowly and deliberately in total silence, playing music only at the finale, when the aria from "Diva" was piped into the space.EVENING DRESSES WITH FLIP-FLOPSSara Bareilles offered the live soundtrack, singing Otis Reddings "(Sittin On) the Dock of the Bay," Carole Kings "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" and her own "Love Song" at Michael Kors. "We always have a laugh together so I think that always takes the edge off." Some highlights of the final day of shows:MARC JACOBS HOLIDAY OF THE MINDMarc Jacobs is known for beginning his shows exactly on time, so at 6:01 p. Colors! I loved it. . She closed out the sleek and feminine show with her hit "Brave. Literally.Strips of material streamed out of some of the cuffs, and shirt tails spilled free from jackets. The dresses and skirts were in linen and crepe, in shades of pale pink, lavender and loads of blue."We were looking at a rather incredible Edwardian (era) woman called Aimee Crocker who wrote a book called And Id do it Again and she had a rather fabulous life," Craig said backstage Wednesday. She cut extra threads from garments, examined hemlines and pointed out clothing that needed steaming.The male and female models - including Kate Upton, Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid - strutted along weathered wood planks meant to resemble a boardwalk in front of a downtown audience that included Nicole Kidman, Naomi Watts, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Yang Mi."After "athleisure" wear, the catwalk transitioned to jumpsuits made of printed crepe and washed twill and midi-length dresses with asymmetrical stripes. Speaking of bags, some were enormous, and some were tiny - part of those exaggerated shapes Jacobs spoke of. Our pieces we want to see as timeless, not as pieces that are done for the season. After starring as Gabrielle Solis on "Desperate Housewives" for eight seasons, Longoria has spent more time behind the camera as a producer and as a director. There was also an ivory cocktail dress with a satin bodice and ostrich feather skirt. "I think we view our collections as a storybook continuing from one season to the next.Marc Jacobs closed out New York Fashion Week with an operatic finale, playing the aria from "La Wally" used in the movie "Diva. "Always strong, standout pieces, but also really wearable. "While friends vacationed, we took a holiday in our heads and went somewhere," he said, adding that the collection had come from a reimagining of previous seasons, "somewhere beyond the urban landscape of New York City.

However, it was a vacation of the mind only.."Actresses Jennifer Morrison, Victoria Justice, Dylan Penn, Olivia Culpo and Nina Dobrev sat in the front row." And the rest was silence." Sequins sparkled seductively on some of the most interesting layered dresses. Sometimes something gets really stressful and then you can just end up laughing about it and being like, "Well this is a ridiculous situation. "Everything was next level."Its so modern and cutting edge," Watts said. on Wednesday, the last few ticketholders were scurrying frantically on their stilettos, heels clacking on the wooden floor to avoid getting caught in the center of the cavernous space # as the models began their journey.A DESPERATE HOUSEWIFE, AT FASHION WEEKBefore her first runway show at New York Fashion Week, Eva Longoria buzzed around backstage Wednesday like a seamstress. "I said, I want to look cute but I need to be comfortable and I need to be functional and I need to get down on the floor and I need to set up shots."Zeta-Jones came with her daughter, Carys, who complimented her famous mom for her fashion sense.

As they were at Calvin Klein, tassels were definitely a favored touch for accessories like bags and shoes."Its my global lifestyle brought to women at a great price, something thats fashion forward, something thats wearable, something thats relatable, something thats buyable and I think thats important to women," Longoria said. His choice of footwear was downright carefree.Craig and Chapman co-founded the Marchesa label in 2004.There were chunky sweaters, classic trench coats and double-breasted blazers."MARCHESA INSPIRED BY ADVENTURES OF AN HEIRESSDesign duo Keren Craig and Georgina Chapman of Marchesa say they were inspired by the travels of an heiress adventurer when dreaming up their latest collection. Silhouettes, as he explained in his show notes, were "exaggerated, decadent and exotic" - a result of a vacation over the last few months."Inspired by his first trip to the South Pacific, Michael Kors created a beach collection for spring, dressing his models in very relaxed, wearable pastel dresses and skirts featuring palm frond patterns and tie-dye."It makes it so much easier working with your best friend," said Craig.

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