Models wearing body paint in the style of Chinese Qi Pao dress pose in front of a tableau at a Chinese New Year celebration MAC fashion show in New York February 2, 2006. The elaborate makeup applications took up to eight hours to apply on the topless models who then posed in front of backdrops at a cocktail party. The show kicks off Fashion Week which starts on Friday.
(Xinhua News Agency February 5, 2006)
