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Byline: -AMY FINE COLLINS CLOTHES ENCOUNTERS Working in London rain and an L.A. heat wave, juxtaposing Paris couture and Broadway costumes, V.F.' s editors pack the magazine with style The [...]

Byline: Amy Fine Collins Ask any cultivated Frenchman to describe feminine elegance and sooner or later he'll mention the drawings of Rene Gruau, whose supremely stylized, exquisitely refined high-fashion goddesses [...] more...

Images of the Best-Dressed Hall of Fame are presented including Sofia Coppola, Carolina Herrera and Daphne Guinness.

The article focuses on the Best-Dressed portfolio taken by Peruvian fashion photographer Mario Testino to the streets. It says that the meaning of real style for Mario Testino is not about the red carpet, but instead the things being worn on the streets. Moreover, the belief of Jessica Diehl, fashion and style director who collaborated with Testino, that the authenticity aimed by the portfolio was achieved. more...

The article highlights Azzedine Alaia's ready to wear clothes that retail for up to 15,000 U.S. dollars per garment and whose dresses famously lift and firm backsides and breasts while extending and tightening torsos. It notes how women feel beautiful, comfortable and admired when wearing his clothes. more...

This article invites readers to vote in the publication's annual Best-Dressed Poll, at the website vf.com/go/bestdressed.

The article offers news briefs related to the fashion industry. The Jessica & Jerry Seinfield women's and children's charity is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Gucci Inc. is strengthening its ties with the equestrian world through a newly signed multiyear agreement with Australian show jumper. A junk shop will appear at a display window of Neiman Marcus' Dallas flagship. more...