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When it comes to Project Runway, there’s so much fans don’t get to see. During each season’s finale, three to four designers present collections to the judges, but what viewers don’t know is that there are additional decoy collections presented at New York Fashion Week. Over the course of 12 seasons, as the show has grown in popularity, more and more designers present collections on the runway to throw off fans and media trying to predict that season’s finalists. In the most recent seasons, at least nine or 10 designers have walked the runway. While most collections were not deserving of being in the finale, there were some standouts. We scoured the past 12 seasons of unseen clothes — season 13 presented nine collections but it’s unclear which will make it to the finale — to bring round up the best runways not seen on TV.

(Just a note of...

When it comes to Project Runway, there’s so much fans don’t get to see. During each season’s finale, three to four designers present collections to the judges, but what viewers don’t know is that there are additional decoy collections presented at New York Fashion Week. Over the course of 12 seasons, as the show has grown in popularity, more and more designers present collections on the runway to throw off fans and media trying to predict that season’s finalists. In the most recent seasons, at least nine or 10 designers have walked the runway. While most collections were not deserving of being in the finale, there were some standouts. We scoured the past 12 seasons of unseen clothes — season 13 presented nine collections but it’s unclear which will make it to the finale — to bring round up the best runways not seen on TV.

(Just a note of...

America's car manufacturing headquarters of Detroit, Michigan, with all its industrial largess, is outwardly the last place fashion would thrive. As quite the testament to the adaptability of its economy and people, Motor City will become the site of the two-day Fashion In Detroit fete this October 1 & 2. The brainchild of Project Runway alum and Birmingham native Joe Faris, the high-style parade will be held in ubiquitous tents dotting the Detroit Zoo.

On his purpose for organizing the spectacle, Faris comments, "This event is to put a fashion spotlight on Detroit and create a venue that fills the needs of many locally based designers and the Detroit fashion community."

Along with the presentation of two lines by Faris, Fashion In Detroit will showcase 12 separate collections worn by top modeling talent on a 60-foot runway. A VIP reception for the top names in fashion and entertainment, an Afterglow rock concert and a...