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NY Fashion Week: Vivienne Tam inspired by Central Asia

In this photo provided by Alicia Quarles the Vivienne Tam Fall 2016 collection is modeled during New York Fashion Week, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, in New York. (Alicia Quarles via AP)
In this photo provided by Alicia Quarles the Vivienne Tam Fall 2016 collection is modeled during New York Fashion Week, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, in New York. (Alicia Quarles via AP)

NEW YORK (AP) – The Associated Press is all over New York Fashion Week, from the runway designs to the celebrity-filled front rows. Here are some recent highlights:

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VIVIENNE TAM BRINGS THE WORLD TO FASHION WEEK

Vivienne Tam brought her dreams to life Tuesday with her fall 2016 collection.

“A couple of months ago I had this dream I went to Central Asia, Russia and Turkey,” Tam said in a backstage interview before her show. “I was so amazed by all of the beautiful art, craftsmanship, embroideries and tapestries. I put them together as cultural collages.”