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Mark Indelicato Might Intern at Carolina Herrera; Marc Jacobs Dresses Miss Piggy

Ugly Betty’s Mark Indelicato showed Carolina Herrera some sketches of the denim line he’s planning when he toured her showroom last week. The designer then reportedly offered him an internship on the spot. [NYDN]

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized $3.9 million of counterfeit True Religion and Rock & Republic jeans and apparel at the Los Angeles–Long Beach port. The fakes came from China. [WWD]

• Fatma Dabo, one of the models featured in Lifetime’s new Project Runway spinoff Models of the Runway, describes living with sixteen models as a “bloodbath.” [Radar]

Marc Jacobs fitted Miss Piggy for her red-carpet appearance at Macy’s Glamorama bash in Chicago on Friday. [WWD]

• Top designers including Carolina Herrera, Derek Lam, and John Varvatos contributed their favorite recipes to American Fashion Cookbook. The book features 100 designers and their recipes, and is available for preorder now for $45. [Refinery 29]

Mark Indelicato Might Intern at Carolina Herrera; Marc Jacobs Dresses Miss Piggy