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Title: [Calvin Klein, spring 1987]
Identifier: e_per_0172
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1987
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: In pre-Bryant Park days, many designers presented their collections in the cramped confines of their showrooms. Not all guests were seated. Some were regulated to 'standing room.' Here, model Iman walks the runway in Klein's showroom; Calvin Klein, spring '87

Title: [Carolyn Roehm, 1987]
Identifier: e_per_0130
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1987
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: In the far left corner lurks ‘New York Times' photographer Bill Cunningham. He is an icon in the industry, known for capturing the clothes on the runway and the fashion on the street; Carolyn Roehm, '87.

Title: [Carolyn Roehm, spring 1987]
Identifier: e_per_0114
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1987
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: For models, a fashion show is a performance. On the runway, they wear a mask. Backstage, they can let themselves go. Here, model Dalma heads to the dressing room; Carolyn Roehm, spring '87

Title: [Marc Jacobs, fall 1987]
Identifier: e_per_0177
Creator: Perkins, Lucian
Topic: Fashion
Dates: 1987
Resource: Lucian Perkins photographic archive
Description: Photographers rush to the catwalk to capture the decisive end-of-show moment. Here, designer Marc Jacobs takes his bows. Within ten minutes, the models will have cleared the venue and gone on to their next job. Workers will take the clothes back on to the designer's showroom. And the presentation space will be turned over to the next designer, often within an hour; fall '87