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Lady Gaga Went to a Mets Game in Fancy Underwear; Halle Berry for Vogue’s September Issue?

• Lady Gaga wore a studded bra and panties underneath a flannel and a leather jacket to a Mets game yesterday. Despite being nearly naked, she did not get thrown out. [Just Jared]

• Cathy Horyn on Lady Gaga: “My appreciation for Lady Gaga’s act is simple: I like her insistent awkwardness. She is an ugly duckling with great spook appeal, in a long tradition of such women (for the best of them, consult Cecil Beaton’s ‘Glass of Fashion’). I like that she not only appreciates hats but understands the boundaries a hat and veil impose on other people.” [On the Runway/NYT]

• Halle Berry will reportedly grace the cover of Vogue’s September issue. [Fashionista]

Prabal Gurung: “Every designer wants Anna’s approval.” [AFP]

Alexander Wang reportedly purchased a $2 million Tribeca apartment from former New York Times “Style” editor Holly Brubach. [Fashionologie]

The Wall Street Journal paid a visit to J.Crew CEO Mickey Drexler and discovered, “It’s hard not to be mesmerized by [him].” Also, “There are times when it becomes clear that at least part of the Drexler package (the corporate shareholder part) is smoothly cloaked in PR.” [WSJ. Magazine/WSJ]

• Uma Thurman is the face of Saks Fifth Avenue’s Key to the Cure initiative. This means she will model a T-shirt by Donna Karan, proceeds from which go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. [WWD]

• Net-a-Porter has added Matthew Williamson and Diane Von Furstenberg to its online bridal boutique. [InStyle UK]

Heidi Klum poses nude in the July issue of German GQ. Hello, post-baby body! [HuffPo]

• A third of women always buy a new gym outfit before exercising with a friend for the first time. [Jezebel]

Lady Gaga Went to a Mets Game in Fancy Underwear; Halle Berry for Vogue’s September Issue?