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Reviews Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2011: Channeling Marianne Faithful By Elana Fishman Monday, Feb 14,
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As editors tapped their toes to the tunes of the incomparable Mick Jagger & Co.,
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There were more strong variations on the classic collegiate duffle coat than we could count,
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