Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2014, Day 1

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Neither snow nor rain nor gloom of night will keep fashion insiders and spectators away from this biannual fashion fest in New York City.
Here's a sampling of the literally red hot runway looks from Day 1 (February 6) of the Fall/Winter 2014 shows, which run through February 13th.

A model in Marissa Webb.
Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz

A model in Tadashi Shoji.
Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz

A model in Mark and Estel.
Photo by Arun Nevader/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz

Champion skier Lindsey Vonn at The Heart Truth Red Dress
Collection show wearing Cynthia Rowley.
Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz

Real Housewives of Atlanta star Nene Leakes
at The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection show
wearing Dolce and Gabbana.
Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz

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