New York Fashion Week: Popcorn apocalypse

With many great designers leaving The Big Apple and some established names simply going through the motions, has the rot started to set in?

In the wake of a fall of almost 1,600 points, the worst single-day slump in Dow Jones history, fashion commentators at New York Fashion Week had apocalyptic thoughts on their mind. The sense of downward trajectory was brought into sharp focus by the fact that the opening and closing shows were held on the floor of the American Stock Exchange Building.

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