11.   Behind her stood a retired Greek immigrant from Astoria, a black wool military cap on his head and a sea-blue Greek flag in his hands.

12.   Black wool suits were enlivened with bursts of multicolor spirals.

13.   A black wool melton baby peacoat was teamed with a shiny black long-sleeve T-shirt and black wool melton short wrap-skirt.

14.   A black wool crepe jacket with a black velour cropped vest and metallic pinstripe pants was another outfit in which Richard added depth to sharp lines.

15.   A good black wool dress that falls straight to midcalf with only a tiny slit at the back hem is another long-term choice.

16.   A real suit, made of black pinstriped wool, not a nylon number meant for jogging.

17.   But a black wool jacket seems to radiate evil.

18.   First out on the runway was a model clad in a simple white silk shirt, black stretch wool trousers, and black suede flats.

19.   From Versace, there are miniskirts and a strapless black wool pinstripe jumpsuit.

20.   Her show Monday opened with slim belted coats in black wool and leather, and dark pants suits with ultratight, three-quarter-sleeved tops.