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Behind the Scenes at NYC Fashion Week: Exclusive Jason Wu Show Photos

Behind the Scenes at NYC Fashion Week: Exclusive Jason Wu Show Photos

NEW YORK CITY – Below are some of the photographs I took to accompany a Fashion Week Miscellany I wrote for the New York Times. The pictures were taken backstage and during rehearsals at the Jason Wu show on September 7, 2012. It was my first foray into the universe of the shows.

Behind the Scenes at NYC Fashion Week: Exclusive Jason Wu Show Photos

A model has her long, blonde hair plaited and wrapped into the show's signature style.

Behind the Scenes at NYC Fashion Week: Exclusive Jason Wu Show Photos

Make up, delicately applied.

Behind the Scenes at NYC Fashion Week: Exclusive Jason Wu Show Photos

The photographers' pit, facing straight down the runway.

Behind the Scenes at NYC Fashion Week: Exclusive Jason Wu Show Photos

Models during rehearsal, wearing plastic overshoes to protect the painted runway floor.

Behind the Scenes at NYC Fashion Week: Exclusive Jason Wu Show Photos

The show's producer, Alexandre de Betak, with supermodel Carolyn Murphy.

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