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Title: [Isaac Mizrahi and Yasmeen Ghauri]
Identifier: e_per_0128
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1994
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Designer Isaac Mizrahi does a last minute fitting on a voluminous evening skirt worn by model Yasmeen Ghauri. A model's fee for a show includes time spent at fittings; spring '94.

Title: [Isaac Mizrahi and Yasmeen Ghauri]
Identifier: e_per_0129
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1994
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Before the show, models go to a designer's showroom for an early fitting. Mizrahi (from back with cigarette) watches as a piece from his collection is pinned on model Yasmeen Ghauri. This scene also turned up in the film 'Unzipped'; Isaac Mizrahi, spring '94

Title: [Isaac Mizrahi, fall 1995]
Identifier: e_per_0164
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1995
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: At the end of a show, no matter what its reception, the models always parade onto the runway and applaud the designer as he takes his bows. Many designers and models become friends after having worked together for years, however, and so some applause is more sincere than others; Isaac Mizrahi, fall '95

Title: [Isaac Mizrahi, fall 1997]
Identifier: e_per_0135
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1997
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: The elegant Grecian columns of the Cipriani Wall Street Hotel formed the backdrop for Mizrahi's collection, which was inspired by ruins and relics. A show's location is always a matter of great debate. It must be neutral enough not to compete with the clothes; large enough to accommodate the audience while leaving enough room to create a backstage area; easily accessible; and affordable; Isaac Mizrahi, fall '97

Title: [Isaac Mizrahi, fall 1997]
Identifier: e_per_0122
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1997
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Designers put great thought in the running order of a fashion show. The best shows have an exciting beginning, a middle that expands on a point of view, and a memorable ending that drives home the designer's philosophy for that season; Isaac Mizrahi, fall '97

Title: [Isaac Mizrahi, spring 1994]
Identifier: e_per_0158
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1994
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Runway clothes are made-to-measure for specific models, here Veronica Webb; Isaac Mizrahi, spring '94

Title: [Kal Ruttenstein and Brenda Moser]
Identifier: e_per_0180
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1995
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Kal Ruttenstein, fashion director of Bloomingdale's, known in the industry for his accuracy in predicting trends, always carries a small battery powered fan to combat the heat from the runway lights. Brenda Moser, president of Calvin Klein Womenswear, sits beside him; Calvin Klein, '95

Title: [Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell]
Identifier: e_per_0147
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1993
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Top models Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell, both British, travel all over the world working the same fashion shows. New York is the last stop on the international circuit that includes London, Milan, and Paris. Actor Christian Slater sits in the right corner; Todd Oldham, '93

Title: [Kate Moss, RuPaul, and Monica Lynch, 1994]
Identifier: e_per_0163
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1994
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Kate Moss, RuPaul, and Tommy Boy's Monica Lynch. RuPaul stands out among drag queens because of her startling height, blonde wig, and fondness for designer clothes. She was once a regular at fashion shows but today is rarely seen at such events; Todd Oldham, fall '94

Title: [Kelly Klein, Dolly Parton, David Geffen, and Barry Diller]
Identifier: e_per_0170
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1994
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: A fashion show can attract a diverse group of front row celebrities: Kelly Klein, singer Dolly Parton, entertainment magnate David Geffen, and cable mogul Barry Diller; Calvin Klein, spring '94

Title: Kosovo
Identifier: e_per_0039
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Dates: 1999
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Kosovan refugees aboard a bus in the former Yugoslavia, possibly in Macedonia

Title: Kosovo Blace camp
Identifier: e_per_0038
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Dates: 1999
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Kosovan refugees at the Blace refugee camp in Macedonia, formerly part of Yugoslavia

Title: Kosovo Blace camp
Identifier: e_per_0036
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Dates: 1999
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Kosovan refugees at the Blace refugee camp in Macedonia, formerly part of Yugoslavia

Title: Kosovo Blace camp
Identifier: e_per_0037
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Dates: 1999
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Kosovan refugees at the Blace refugee camp in Macedonia, formerly part of Yugoslavia