That she has access to this roll call of boldfaced designers and labels, especially the picky Tom Ford, just goes to show that the fashion community is championing the would-be superstar.

FORBES: Is The Help Star Emma Stone The Next Julia Roberts?

Simply making animal-free clothing available is a big step in the right direction, especially if it's hip and stylish, said Dakota Kim, a freelance fashion writer who attended the show so she could write about it on her blog, Fashtronaut.

CNN: Vegan couture: Faux meets fabulous