A Theater Critic at New York Fashion Week

Charles Isherwood: “It’s a comedy of manners to rival anything on a Broadway stage, as the black-clad, clumping-shoe-wearing fashion folk gossip and greet one another and trade impressions as the cricketing of camera shutters spritzes the (usually hot) air. … But all too often, once the lights dim and the models walk, the entertainment evaporates.”