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New Yorkers go all out for dog fashion show
Dog owners dress their pooches up to the nines as they prepare to battle it out ahead of Kennel Club show
Grace Forester, who stars in a reality series ‘Doggie Moms,’ holds Rosie (L) and Portia (R) at the pre-Westminster Fashion Show at Hotel Pennsylvania ahead of next week’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2012 in New York City. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show first held in 1877, is the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S., second to the Kentucky Derby. (Getty Images)
Attendees line up at the red carpet at the pre-Westminster Fashion Show at Hotel Pennsylvania ahead of next week’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2012 in New York City. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show first held in 1877, is the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S., second to the Kentucky Derby. (Getty Images)
Attendees photograph a dog at the pre-Westminster Fashion Show at Hotel Pennsylvania ahead of next week’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2012 in New York City. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show first held in 1877, is the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S., second to the Kentucky Derby. (Getty Images)
Ashley Alfonso (L) holding her Chihuahua Amazing Grace, and Summer Strand (R), holding her Chihuahua Daisy, participate in a wedding ceremony for the dogs at pre-Westminster Fashion Show at Hotel Pennsylvania ahead of next week’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2012 in New York City. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show first held in 1877, is the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S., second to the Kentucky Derby. (Getty Images)
A dog rides in a stroller at the pre-Westminster Fashion Show at Hotel Pennsylvania ahead of next week’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2012 in New York City. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show first held in 1877, is the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S., second to the Kentucky Derby. (Getty Images)
Pvaz (L) holding Lola, a Chihuahua, and Kiki Hamann (R), holding her Maltese Pierre, walk on the runway during a wedding ceremony for the dogs at pre-Westminster Fashion Show at Hotel Pennsylvania ahead of next week’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2012 in New York City. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show first held in 1877, is the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S., second to the Kentucky Derby. (Getty Images)
Miu Miu, a Chihuahua, poses at the pre-Westminster Fashion Show at Hotel Pennsylvania ahead of next week’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2012 in New York City. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show first held in 1877, is the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S., second to the Kentucky Derby. (Getty Images)
