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FROM  THE MAGAZINE The Never-Ending Parade From the 40th Anniversary issue, a look at four decades of informal fashion shows in the country's best-dressed city.   More in Fashion» RECENTLY IN THE CUT Valentino Watch Alessandra Facchinetti Almost Out at Valentino? The designer might be sacked from the house less than a year after succeeding Valentino. Model Tracker Natasha Poly Is Milan’s Top Model Who ruled the Italian catwalks? Two girls dominated the runways, but only one came out the winner. Runway Stumbles Karlie Kloss Said a Prayer Before the Prada Show "It was my first time doing Prada and I was so excited but I was just praying backstage, 'Please don't let me fall!'" Whack Jobs The Latest Spa Craze: Snake Massages They might throw up mice before they crawl on you, but then they'll relax and restore. Wanna Be on Top ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Becomes a Video Game Player must guide one model through various challenges and try not to get eliminated. Celebrity Fashion Lines Usher’s Next Gig: Lingerie Designer Usher says he may launch a line of women's and men's lingerie. Up for Auction Kate Moss’s Self-portrait Sells for $60K Bidders at auction failed to reach the reserve price of about $71K. Margiela Watch Is Martin Margiela About to Bow Out of Fashion? Word in Paris is Margiela wants to stop designing and is looking for a successor. Loose Threads Macy’s Eyes Harlem; Victoria Beckham Wears Insane Latex Boots Also, Paris Fashion Week kicks off with angry fans at Rick Owens and frightened kids at Gareth Pugh. Making It Work ‘Project Runway’ Saved From Lifetime Move! A judge ruled NBC should have had the chance to match Lifetime's offer for the show. Fashion Calendar Events and Sales: 80 Percent Off Helen Wang; 90 Percent Off Bridal More than 100 of Mika Inatome's wedding gowns are 90 percent off. More in The Cut»		Shop-A-Matic »    Agenda »    Best Bets »    Fashion Alert »    See all newsletters »     Subscribe to New York