A VHS recording of the Parsons School of Design annual fashion show. The event honors Paul R. Charron, chairman and chief executive officer at Liz Claiborne, Inc. The video opens with New School University President Bob Kerrey introducing Charron as the recipient of the Parsons Award. Jane Elfers, president and chief executive officer of Lord & Taylor, presents the award to Charron. Eri Mikami receives the Designer of the Year Award. Tim Gunn, chair of the Fashion Design Department, announces the runway show. This recording has been digitized. Also included is an undigitized SONY Betacam SP recording from the same date that may be a reel from the show compiled to broadcast on the TV show, "E!"