Fashion & Beauty

15 of the worst street-style looks from Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week is universally acknowledged as a showcase for beautiful clothes and the glamorous celebrities, models, street-style stars and fashion mavens who covet them. But not everything was beautiful at this week’s show: Here are the 15 worst fashion flops.

Michelle Harper (left) could have starred with Michelle Yeoh (right) in “Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon.”Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images; Sony Picture Classics

Crouching tiger, hidden fashion sense: The usually streetwise Michelle Harper braces herself after catching a glimpse of her reflection in a car window.

These kicks should be kept in the closet.Sam Deitch/BFAnyc/Sipa USA (2)

From her slime-streaked hair to her glittery platforms, WSJ Magazine market editor Preetma Singh’s look hardly leaves us green with envy.

Anna Dello Russo, left, and Elle Fanning, right, have both sported some interesting styles.Marcy Swingle; Robin Marchant/Getty Images

Vogue’s Anna Dello Russo borrowed this Prada ensemble from Elle Fanning’s closet — or so we’d like to think.

The infamous streaker of Fashion Week didn’t win any “style points” for this get-up.AP

Vitalli Sedium may have streaked past security at the Prabal Gurung fashion show, but he’s not slipping past our Worst Dressed List — at least not in this leopard-print banana hammock.

June Ambrose looks like she’s ready to go trick-or-treating.John Lamparski/WireImage; Shutterstock

Celebrity stylist June Ambrose apparently thought it was Halloween, not Fashion Week.

Susie’s printed styles just don’t mesh.David X Prutting/BFAnyc/Sipa USA; Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images

We’re all into mixing and matching prints, but fashion blogger Susie Bubble is giving us a headache.

The stars and stripes belong on the American flag, not Perez’s outfit.Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images; Shutterstock

We hope star-spangled blogger Perez Hilton pledges never to wear this outfit in public again.

Miss J., left, should know that “Hammer pants” should stay in the past.Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images; Christopher Polk/Getty Images

Paging Miss J. Alexander: MC Hammer called and wants his pants back.

This frock is definitely a Fashion Week flop.ZumaPress; Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images

What’s hot? Paris Hilton’s arm candy. What’s not? Her skintight printed mini-dress.

Wonder what fashionista Miroslava Duma, right, thinks of Nashiba’s unique mittens.Timur Emek/Getty Images

We were not smitten with these mittens worn by Nasiba Adilova.

Hello Kitty slippers and busy prints just don’t mesh.Dara Kushner/INFphoto

How does one dress down a floor-length dress and red mink? Just add slippers, as seen here on Lil’ Kim.

There is such a thing as too much fur.Patrick McMullan; John Lamparski/WireImage

Mary J. Blige may have a FURocious voice, but this frock is a flop fur real.

Layers upon layers does not equal a winning look.Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images; Ben Gabbe/Getty Images

Vogue.com contributing editor Lynn Yaeger takes layering to a new extreme.

Pink roses look much prettier when they’re not printed on fabric.Neil Rasmus/BFAnyc/Sipa USA; Shutterstock

Pity fashion blogger Bryan Boy kept this peculiar rose garden a secret.

The “black and white” color scheme is more Pepe’s than Chiara’s.Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images; Warner Bros./Everett Collection

Pepé le Pew makes an appearance at Fashion Week. Oh, wait — it’s just fashion blogger Chiara Ferragni.