Pictures of the year: Fashion
Former top models Carla Bruni (L), Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford and Helena Christensen display iconic creations of late Italian designer Gianni Versace's during the Versace Spring/Summer 2018 show at the Milan Fashion Week in...more
A model is bathed in the spotlight during a show by the Australian designer Karla Spetic at Fashion Week Australia in Sydney, Australia May 15, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed
Models struggle against strong wind before the rehearsal of Christian Dior's Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2017 live show to celebrate Dior's new flagship store on the rooftop of Ginza Six mall in Tokyo, Japan, April 19, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
Cara Delevingne at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala honoring Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garcons: Art of the In-Between in New York City, May 1, 2017. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Dancers perform during a general rehearsal of "Kreatur" (creature) by German choreographer Sasha Waltz in collaboration with artist and fashion designer Iris van Herpen and light designer Urs Schoenebaum in Berlin, Germany June 8, 2017....more
Fashion model and former refugee Halima Aden, who is breaking boundaries as the first hijab-wearing model gracing magazine covers and walking in high-profile runway shows, poses during a shoot at a studio in New York City, .August 28, 2017....more
Models prepare to display Richard Quinn's Spring/Summer 2018 show in the Liberty Store at London Fashion Week in London, Britain September 16, 2017. REUTERS/Mary Turner
A visitor poses for a picture during Sao Paulo Fashion Week in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 16, 2017. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Models present creations from Marc Jacobs SS 2018 collection during New York Fashion Week in New York City, September 13, 2017. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Models present creations by German designer Karl Lagerfeld as part of his Spring/Summer 2018 women's ready-to-wear collection show for fashion house Chanel at the Grand Palais during Paris Fashion Week, France, October 3, 2017. REUTERS/Gonzalo...more
Models Bella Hadid and Kendall Jenner talk backstage before walking in the Michael Kors Spring/Summer 2018 collection during New York Fashion Week in the Manhattan borough of New York City, September 13, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
A model presents creations from The Blonds Spring/Summer 2018 collection during New York Fashion Week in the Manhattan borough of New York City, September 12, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
A model presents creations from the Christian Siriano Spring/Summer 2018 collection during New York Fashion Week in the Manhattan borough of New York City, September 9, 2017. REUTERS/Joe Penney
A model displays a garment during Paula Knorr's show at London Fashion Week SS18, Britain September 15, 2017. REUTERS/Mary Turner
A model poses backstage for Emilio Pucci's Autumn/Winter 2017 women's collection during Milan Fashion Week, in Milan, Italy February 23, 2017. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo
A model waits backstage during Ukrainian Fashion Week in Kiev, Ukraine February 7, 2017. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
Vonn Jensen, a non binary transgender person, presents creations from the AnaOno collection, a show modeled by members of the group #Cancerland, during New York Fashion Week in Manhattan, New York, February 12, 2017. Jensen aims to increase...more
Models display creations from the Versace Spring/Summer 2018 show at Milan Fashion Week in Milan, Italy, September 22, 2017. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini
A model is styled before the Fashion East presentation during London Fashion Week Men's 2017 in London, Britain January 7, 2017. REUTERS/Neil Hall
A model presents a creation by British designer Vivienne Westwood as part of her Spring/Summer 2018 women's ready-to-wear collection show during Paris Fashion Week, September 30, 2017. REUTERS/Charles Platiau
Australia's naval ship HMAS Canberra forms a backdrop as Sydney's Andrew "Boy" Charlton swimming pool hosts a men's fashion show for the Katama label by American designer Garrett Neff during Fashion Week Australia in Sydney, Australia, May 16, 2017....more
A model displays a creation from the Dolce&Gabbana Spring/Summer 2018 show at Milan Fashion Week in Milan, Italy, September 24, 2017. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo
Cassie and Sean Diddy Combs pose on the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala honoring Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garcons: Art of the In-Between in New York City, May 1, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
A model presents creation by designers Viviano Sue and Misa Ii from their Autumn/Winter 2017 collection during Tokyo Fashion Week in Tokyo, Japan March 23, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
A model presents a creation from Agatha Ruiz de la Prada's Fall/Winter 2017 collection during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain, February 17, 2017. REUTERS/Juan Medina
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