For fall 2007, he turned the smoking jacket into a short coat dress that was modern and timeless at the same time.

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Long with a short tight gray coat.

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Mr. de la Renta showed short-sleeve outerwear and a silk merino "cardigan coat" with a mink collar.

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Gerlan and her team agree that the yellow dress is too short for the 5'11 model and settle on the blue coat.

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