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Runway Return
StyleWeek also presented two other runway shows by area designers , including Melina Cortes-Nmili of Lalla Bee and Jess Abernethy . Born and bred in the Dominican Republic countryside , Cortes-Nmili unveiled a collection with Victorian English garden appeal , including vivid floral prints in A-line dresses and flowing skirts . Abernethy debuted a brand-new line of breezy looks in cotton , lightweight wool and other breathable fabrics featuring whimsical designs with full skirts , delicate floral prints and shorts . – J . C .
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1 – 5 : Lalla Bee ; 6 – 9 : Jess Abernethy
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