JEWELS BY CHRISTINE


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Even the team of Badgley Mishcka- normally associated with outfitting glamorous stars for their visits to the Red Carpet- went the way of the 'Waspy' dowager this season with its emphasis on the oh so civilized cocktail hour (their program notes alluded to "a sleeping princess in Camp Wonundra on Lake Saranac in the vast Adirondack wilderness who is given to piling on mismatched clothes that seem made only for her and who picnics on a lake and has cocktails at 6 in the Great Room where everyone dresses.")

The runway was filled with the mix of crystal embellished minks juxtaposed against gusty tweeds, herringbones, and houndstooths, the bare, long graceful evening dress they're known for took second fiddle to knee length skirts and separates, and they made a case for vintagey- jewel emblazoned sweaters worn with dusty satin pleated and gored skirts.