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Neoprene has shown its warm, structured, water-resistant self on the runway for several seasons now—and it sure doesn't hint at any sign of a slowdown. Here's a look at the trendy, futuristic fabric and how it is being applied in the collections of Donna Karan, Cynthia Rowley, and Emporio Armani. [Boston Globe]