Alexander Wang with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Photo: Getty Images • Wednesday night the Council of Fashion Designers of America inducted 31 new members into its coveted warm embrace with a glam cocktail party at the Four Seasons Restaurant. "This is so chic," commented Chris Benz, a first time applicant and one of the evening's honorees about the legendary space. "It feels like old New York." Swanning about the Phillip Johson and Mies van der Rohe-designed bar area were Benz's fellow freshmen, including Alexander Wang, The Row's Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, J.Crew's Jenna Lyons, Organic's John Patrick, and jewelry designer Lorraine Schwartz. All of whom were recognizable based on the the green leafy boutonniere made of miniature succulent plants accented with a passion flo ...

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