Article: BOHEMIAN BEAUTIES, JAZZY BELLES AND POP TARTS; KENNETH COLE HAD A BOHEMIAN AIR, WHILE CATHERINE MALANDRINO CELEBRATED THE TWENTIES, LUELLA BARTLEY OFFERED PIRATE LOOKS, BADGLEY MISCHKA SURFACE ATTRACTIONS AND THE HOUSE OF FIELD WACKY CLUBWEAR.(overview of the U.S fashion industry and designers)

Kenneth Cole: Here's to an informed, involved citizenry, and Kenneth Cole leads the charge in fashion. Just look at his front row: Karenna Gore Schiff, Ron Reagan, Andrew Cuomo and a Baldwin brother. Once again, Cole opened with a humorous message video, this time an anti-gun violence cartoon that lampooned everyone from the Sopranos to Bill Clinton to Lizzie Grubman and Mariah Carey. So what if Cole's preaching to the choir (how many showgoers moonlight as NRA officers?) plays about as seriously as a Miss America contestant's platform? It's well-intentioned and amusing. But the real issue -- let's get shallow here -- is that such political deep thoughts may be a ...

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