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Fashion Week wrap: It's all about coats

Originally published: February 15, 2013 4:13 PM
Updated: February 17, 2013 12:04 PM
By ANNE BRATSKEIR. Special to Newsday

A model wears designs by Ralph Lauren during

Photo credit: Getty Images | A model wears designs by Ralph Lauren during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2013 collections in New York. (Feb. 14, 2013)

"I really feel it's all about the coats," said Joe Zee, creative director of Elle magazine, about the outer garments' starring role on runways all over town during New York Fashion Week.

And not just any coats, said Zee. "Out of the ashes of the recession, we're creeping more towards a brazen return to luxury. There's a new strength and vitality and a real military influence, which I like,"...

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