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own, Amulette jewelry, grey Fendi evening bag and Giambattista Vweekend, take comfort in the knowledge that the evening's success will be down to neither your witty banter nor your date's sense of humor nor your mutual love of pickling. According to a new British survey, great dates are less about compatibility and more about communicating via the medium of color. Men are most likely to form a long-term attachment with a woman who wears red on the first date. According to a new poll, scarlet is talli shoes, and Hermes card case bagJane Fonda in her chic black pantsuit with jeweled square buckle, which she accessorized with a matching rhinestone embellished evening bag.style. Housewives have made small fortunes hauling back the latest styles from Europe and the United States. Unlicensed vendors send text messages via cell phones to alert loyal customers to coveted new cargo of Calvin Klein watches and Hermes scarves. "When I go on a trip to Paris, Germany, Sweden, I always buy a lot of clothes to bring back to Iran," said Sara Aliabadi, 23, who was dressed one day in an elegant fitted coat

 that she asked a local tailor to sew based on a Chanel design. "Even in those places, you see girls wearing long skirts. It's the same thing here. You can maneuver around the restrictions." Under Iran's previous reform-minded government, there was a small opening for a fashion industry. The acclaimed designer Mahla Zamani staged five runway shows, women's-only events that celebrated the colorful history of Iranian Hermes faux crocodiledress. She also started a magazine called Lotus, touted as the first Persian fashion journal, and published five issues, each government-approved before it went to press. Badloo was one of her top models. Zamani and her models were invited to participate in a fashion show in Italy. Then came Ahmadinejad's stunning upset in last year's elections, and rumors abounded that his new government would immediately restore the 1979 Islamic revolution era's strict dress code of billowing black chadors and somber colors. The new government shut

down Lotus magazine. Badloo said she was denied permission to attend the fashion show in Italy. The government renewed efforts to keep Hermes new sonctanceWestern influences out. Google searches for "fashion" or "glamour" result in a red pop-up notice that reads: "Stop. Access to the page has been denied." Still, there's been no dress code crackdown yet, and the stylish Other lucky Hollywood Film Awards recipients included Matthew McConaughey (presented to him by costar Jennifer Garner) and Jared Leto (presented to him by Robert Downey Jr.) for “Dallas Buyers Club;” Lee Daniels (presented to him by Forest Whitaker) and David Oyelowo (accepting the Hollywood Spotlight Award from fellow honoree Sophie Nelisse) for “The Butler;” Lupita Nyong'o got the New Hollywood Award (presented to her by Angela Bassett) for “12 Years a Sla