Other prominent picks were designers Alexander Wang and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, curator Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld, and jewelry designer Pamela Love.

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Instead, Ms. Vargas can usually be found in Helmut Lang T-shirts and leather leggings, platform Fendi heels and chunky Pamela Love jewelry.

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When he left to battle Germans, Pamela began a series of love affairs.

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