Fashion Week: From the Trenches

It’s one of the biggest mysteries of Fashion Week: Just who are all these people? These days, beyond the fifth row of every show, we can never identify more than a handful of people (and we’re plenty good with faces). At the week’s biggest shows held in the Tent: Michael Kors, Carolina Herrera and Oscar de la Renta — the rows of ‘standing’ onlookers were three and four deep atop the bleachers, while huge numbers of people clustered next to the photographer’s pen, as well.