{"id":5173,"date":"2011-09-11T23:59:34","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T03:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fashion.parsons.edu\/?p=5173"},"modified":"2018-06-26T10:23:08","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T14:23:08","slug":"fashions-night-wish-i-stayed-in-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parsons.edu\/bfafashion\/fashions-night-wish-i-stayed-in-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashion\u2019s Night (wish I stayed in) Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: small\"><strong><em>by Becca Blasdel<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: small\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-5174\" href=\"http:\/\/fashion.parsons.edu\/2011\/09\/11\/fashion%e2%80%99s-night-wish-i-stayed-in-out\/images-2\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5174\" src=\"http:\/\/fashion.parsons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/images-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a>Fashion\u2019s Night Out turned 3 this year, and it seems that everyone in the tri-state area was now familiar with the citywide event.\u00a0 I could hear screaming and applause from my apartment on Thompson street. as I was still getting dressed.\u00a0 As I turned the corner on to Prince Street, I was bombarded by a sea of letterman\u2019s jackets and colorful baseball caps flooding out of the Billionaire Boy\u2019s Club store, where Pharrell Williams had just made an appearance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: small\">Prince and Spring streets were treated as one giant sidewalk, with easily 500 people crowding in and out of stores.\u00a0 There was a pretty common formula to all of the events in SoHo, twenty percent off merchandise and a DJ blasting tunes that related to fashion\u2014in Intermix there was a song about going out in your Haltson dress.\u00a0 It seemed that an overwhelming stench of the hundreds of people who had shopped before me loomed in every store I visited.\u00a0 The Michael Kors boutique tried to disguise it by spraying his signature perfume, which always reminded me of my mother, until last night where all I can recall is perfectly manicured hands viciously grabbing for wallets and fur vests in a panicked frenzy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: small\">As I walked turned on Broadway, hopelessly trying to make it to Topshop all the way down on Broome, a New York City tour bus drove by as everyone on it screamed to the crowds of people below.\u00a0 By 10:30 most stores were pushing shoppers out, and the streets were so packed it was hard to walk in flat boots, let alone the 6 inch stilettos many women saw necessary for the evening. 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