By Melissa Groth
Weekly rundown of D.C. fashion events+links to love on style blogs+other inspirational stuff we think you may enjoy. Cool? Cool. Have an event coming up/something you’d like mentioned? Let me know in the comments section, or find me on Twitter @mel_jennie.
EVENTS, ETC.
Friday, February 20th: Preview spring collections from local fashion designers at LoveJoy Image and Jason Anthony Present: Katwalk to Carnival.
Saturday, February 21st: For all the undiscovered talent, Ripping Runways magazine is having a Model Search
Sunday, February 22nd: DC Fashion Week’s 22nd International Couture Collections Fashion Show at the Historical Society of DC will be a fancy showcase of worldwide collections.  Get your cocktail attire on and have a fabulous evening.
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INSPIRATIONAL LINKS, ETC.
ICYMI: Baltimore designer Jill Andrews debuted at New York Fashion Week with an Ebola suit (Washington Post)
Check out this innovative new #ebola suit that’s about to save lives! @Jhpiego @theIRC @GE_Foundation #IRCatNYFW pic.twitter.com/HrA9ySthba
— GirlsGlobe (@GirlsGlobe) February 13, 2015
Refinery29: Tips on staying fashionable at work.  You’ve read this article a million times before, but the more advice the merrier so here you go:
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WhoWhatWear: Fresh layering ideas. Another article you’ve read before, but these ideas are even fresher.
Oh dear this is awful, don’t do this.
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Elle: Best looks from Fall/Pre-Winter/SAD Onset 2015 NYFW.
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Fashionista has a fashion recap for the current season of Girls. It features Caroline and Laird, my favorite characters.
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InStyle: The gowns of Best Actresses, noms and winners, of Oscars past
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