More than 80 designers will preview their styles for next season over eight days at Fashion Week, which opened yesterday with menswear designer John Bartlett at the tents in Bryant Park in midtown Manhattan.
The new styles for spring are likely to be more of an evolution than a revolution.
Big deal for men and women for spring is all about the shape of things and the length of things.
The look seems to be pretty much status quo-pretty knitwear, bare delicate tops, printed and screened T-shirts for the guys.
Designers took fashion in a new direction for fall -- full tops and skinny bottoms versus the slim tops and wide bottoms that had dominated runways for years.
There is a lot of buzz about natural and eco-friendly clothes and are expected to see more bamboo, coconut and soy based fabrics.