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26 Stylish Snaps from Fashion District

Written by Washingtonian Staff | Published on April 18, 2012
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Glamazons and fashion neophytes alike flocked to the event, showcasing the best and brightest local designers.

The Corcoran’s Rachel Cothran cracks a smile. Photograph by Kate Warren
Color-block glasses and a rosette headband—what a look. Photograph by Kate Warren
Looking dapper in a Ginger Root Design outlined tie.
Photograph by Kate Warren
We’re dying to know where she gets her hair done! Photograph by Kate Warren
You can’t go wrong with a two-tone trench, chambray button-down, and pink lipstick.
Photograph by Kate Warren
ReadySetDC’s Jordan Culberson in neon and floral. Photograph by Kate Warren
Such a funky twist on tomboy style. Photograph by Kate Warren
Color-blocked brights sum up pretty much everything we love about spring trends. Photograph by Kate Warren
Accoutre bow-tie designer Eliot Payne. Photograph by Kate Warren
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Kate Warren

Fashion District models pose for the camera. Photograph by Kate Warren

Seriously decadent smoking slippers. Photograph by Kate Warren
Guys, take note: We love this retro prep-school look. Photograph by Kate Warren
Former Washingtonian Style Setter Brooke Kao. Photograph by Kate Warren
So many bold looks happening at once. Photograph by Kate Warren
You can’t go wrong with a fitted vest. Photograph by Kate Warren
Lace and neon is a fresh look for spring. Photograph by Kate Warren
Dapper DC men at the Hugh & Crye booth. Photograph by Kate Warren
Dagger ring—fierce. Photograph by Kate Warren
Proof that Washington men appreciate (and have!) great style.
Photograph by Kate Warren
Jewelry designer Jennifer Jeremias poses in one of the Powerhouse’s unused cubicles.
Photograph by Kate Warren
Photographer Kate Warren takes a moment to pose for her own camera.
Partygoers take a break from shopping to strike a pose. Photograph by Kate Warren
A leopard-print bow-tie and a feather boutonniere might not be ideal office wear, but damn they look great here. Photograph by Kate Warren
It takes a brave man to wear a pink cardigan. Photograph by Kate Warren
Proof positive you don’t have to be an Olsen twin to rock a turban. Photograph by Kate Warren
Hugh & Crye’s Philip Soriano at the end of the night.
Photograph by Kate Warren
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