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Thuy Floats Into Fashion Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week kicks off Friday, and on the roster of spring 2009 collections to be shown is that of newcomer Thuy Diep, a SoHo-based designer making her debut at Bryant Park. Founded in 2007, her line — Thuy (pronounced twee) — has a floaty, feminine look, and her runway show will mark her entry into fashion's major league. It is also the culmination of a family's long struggle. Ms. Diep was born in Phan Thiet, Vietnam, to parents who worked as professional tailors. The Dieps... nysun.com |