post-show

(Speaking of thank yous, a special thanks to Verena von Pfetten of Styleite. com for being a true pal and meeting me for a much-needed post-show drink around the corner, where we imbibed among a few of the show's models and Michael Pitt.)

Anya Strzemien: My First Time: A Marc Jacobs Experience (PHOTOS) Anya Strzemien 2010

The $70 ticket-holders attend a post-show VIP reception with the stars.

Martin Lewis: Stars and Old Pals Come Together in NYC on John Lennon's Birthday Martin Lewis 2010

Because runway shows routinely start at least 20 minutes late, the post-show breakdown time is actually a half-hour or less.

Behind the Scenes, the Most Hectic 40 Minutes Elizabeth Holmes 2012

All the filmmakers will be present for post-show Q&As, as will star Udo Kier, the only actor to make a career as a regular in the films of Lars von Trier and claim credits in "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" and B-movie fodder like the Nazis-on-the-moon epic "Iron Sky."

Don't be Afraid of the Dark Steve Dollar 2011

"We're huge Paul fans," said David Lauren , as he walked into the post-show dinner with his parents, Ralph and Ricky Lauren .

A Ballet With a Little Help From a Friend Pia Catton 2011

In his earnest, and all-too frank, post-show statement, he asks the vocal critics like The New York Time's Eric Wilson, not to demean or dismiss his collection as another celebrity-driven one-off, that he's truly passionate about this new endeavor.

Marjon Rebecca Carlos: Pret-a-Parler: Kanye's Debut Conversation With Style Marjon Rebecca Carlos 2011

In his earnest, and all-too frank, post-show statement, he asks the vocal critics like The New York Time's Eric Wilson, not to demean or dismiss his collection as another celebrity-driven one-off, that he's truly passionate about this new endeavor.

Marjon Rebecca Carlos: Pret-a-Parler: Kanye's Debut Conversation With Style Marjon Rebecca Carlos 2011

Others have seen their post-show professional lives fizzle.

Live, from Mumbai! It's Chris Kattan and 'Bollywood Hero' 2009

In his earnest, and all-too frank, post-show statement, he asks the vocal critics like The New York Time's Eric Wilson, not to demean or dismiss his collection as another celebrity-driven one-off, that he's truly passionate about this new endeavor.

Marjon Rebecca Carlos: Pret-a-Parler: Kanye's Debut Conversation With Style Marjon Rebecca Carlos 2011

Stand-ups don't risk life and limb, aside from the inevitable physical degradation caused by years of post-show pints and a diet of service station sandwiches.

This week's new comedy 2011