Fashion Week Parties: Night 5

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By Julia Chaplin

The fashion crowd kicked off Monday night in SoHo at the opening of Italia Independent, founded by the Fiat heir Lapo Elkann, right. With him were Giovanni Accongiagioco, left, and Andrea Tessitore.

Amy Lombard for The New York Times

Fashion Week Parties: Night 5

Italia Independent opens in SoHo; Purple magazine and Rag and Bone take over the Standard East Village.