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PIX: Dare-to-bare explosion at NY fashion week!

Last updated on: September 13, 2010 18:53 IST
A Custo Barcelona creation

The Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week, which is currently underway, has been showcasing a host of hot bikinis and some sizzling lingerie on the ramp. Take a look.

The mercury is definitely rising at the latest edition of one of the biggest international fashion events of the year.

Showcasing spring/summer trends for 2011, prominent designers have opted to go with the 'less is more' motto at the Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week, taking place from September 9-13.

Sexy swimswear and luscious lingerie seem to be the order of the day and here, we bring you glimpses of the best beach and bedroom attire.

We start off with this hot tasselled piece from the Custo Barcelona Spring 2011 collection, in purple, black and white.

Wispy and wonderful

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A design from the Project Runway collection

Sheer grey brings out the best in this cut-away, with matching robe from the Project Runway Spring 2011 line.

Sassy style

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A Tommy Hilfiger creation

Tommy Hilfiger gets sassy with this tie-up shirt and jazzy jacket, work over bikini briefs.

Creamy chic

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A Max Azria creation

This off-white two-piece, worn under a white overcoat is the work of Max Azria.

Dominating duds

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A Y-3 creation

If you think goth is gorgeous, you'll love this heavy metal number from Y-3's 2011 showing.

Sheer seduction

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A Thakoon creation

Lilac tones add feminity to this see-through kaftan and accompanying lingerie set by Thakoon.

Beach meets the bedroom

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A Thakoon creation

Another offering from the same label is this adorable bubble mini, teamed with pastel bra and satin wrap for effect.

Floral fit

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A Peter Som creation

High-waisted shorts and a matching bikini top are the ideal summer outfit from Peter Som.

Sporty and sensual

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A Lacoste creation

Lacoste achieve the perfect balance with this strapless white bikini, worn underneath a see-through poncho.

Thrice as nice

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Designs by Richie Rich

Designer Richie Rich offered up trio after trio of inners -- seen here is a mix-'n'-match women's two-piece, along with all-black boyshorts accessorised with a leather jacket and briefs for men.

Oozing attitude

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Designs by Richie Rich

Models ham it up for the cameras in another set of sexy intimates by Rich.

Punk funk

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Designs by Richie Rich

And finally, we have this last set of triangle top and rose-embellished bottoms, while both men are in hot pink and leather -- quite a combo!