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At the Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute’s annual gala, often called the “party of the year” fashionwise anyway, the older crowed wowed. Many of our contemporaries were clad in shimmering metallics, while others echoed the rooms of the exhibit: American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity.
Sleek and sylph-like, it's hard to believe that designer Vera Wang will be celebrating her 61st birthday in June. She looks comfortable in her own skin and her own design, a beaded white shoulder-baring shift.