101.   The fashion world pays lip service to the notion of change, because in truth, it hates change.

102.   The fashion magazine world consolidated Tuesday with the agreement to sell Fairchild Publications Inc. to Advance Publications, the parent company of Conde Nast.

103.   The fashion world expected the film to hold a loving mirror to the industry.

104.   The fashion world is getting Orient-ed. Again.

105.   The fashion world that always revered her now seems to want to revive her.

106.   The fashion world watches designers such as Giorgio Armani the way Sovietologists used to watch the May Day lineup at the Kremlin.

107.   The fashion world, always ready to predict, pronounce and sell, sell, sell, is poised for the counterrevolution.

108.   The fashion world has practically turned its back on its longtime favorite.

109.   The fashion world is entering the computer age with several on-line services targeted to the industry.

110.   The fashion world was otherwise represented at the dinner by Ralph Lauren and Vogue editor Anna Wintour.