Models prepare backstage before the Chadwick Bell fall/winter 2012 collection show during New York Fashion WeekReuters
Models prepare backstage before the Chadwick Bell fall/winter 2012 collection show during New York Fashion WeekReutersA model is made up backstage before the Costello Tagliapietra fall/winter 2012 collection goes on showReutersA model has her hair curled into tight ringlets backstage before the Cynthia Rowley fall/winter 2012 collection is presentedReutersA model has nail polish applied backstage before the Costello Tagliapietra fall/winter 2012 collection goes on showReutersModels pose for a photoshoot before the show for the Duckie Brown fall/winter 2012 collectionReutersA makeup artist applies lipstick to a model backstage before the Chadwick Bell fall/winter 2012 collection showReutersModels rehearse stroling down the catwalk ahead of the the Libertine fall/winter 2012 collection going on showReutersModels receive instructions before the show for the Duckie Brown fall/winter 2012 collectionReuters
It is always intriguing to get a backstage pass to events like fashion week.
As New York Fashion Week kicks off, International Business Times UK takes a look at what goes on before the shows begin.
From makeup artists preparing models with the latest looks, to dress rehearsals and candid moments backstage, our slideshow gives an insight into what goes on behind the scenes at fashion week.
