EVENTS: GQ'S BEST NEW MENSWEAR DESIGNERS IN AMERICA
GQ magazine, in conjunction with the CFDA have created The Best New Menswear Designers in America project to recognize the rising stars of American design. the designers of six collections: Obedient Sons, Rag & Bone, Engineered Garments, Steven Alan, Gilded Age & Spurr were selected by GQ as finalists for the competition and are featured in the February 2008 issue of the magazine. The winner will receive $50,000 in cash and the opportunity to create a capsule collection for Levi's. There was tons of great style at last night's party to kick off the project.
We've got pics after the jump.
There were some great fashion statements at the event, which was held in an unused loft space in an office building in midtown. The party was filled with a veritable who's who in the menswear industry with all the top buyers, editors, designers, stylists and models in attendance. Below are some of the best looks, broken into trends.
NECKWEAR

RUMPLED CHIC

STRIPES

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