The glittering annual in New York is well used to supermodels and Hollywood actresses sashaying down the red carpet and purring for the cameras. It is, after all, the fashion world's most prestigious and glamorous party. But one invitee to tomorrow's bash, fresh from a shoot for Vogue magazine, is given more grooming attention than most A-list celebrities.For this year's guest of honour is the 11-year-old Birman cat owned by the late designer Karl Lagerfeld – a glossy white ball of immaculate fur called Choupette, whose adorable blue eyes belie an apparently ferocious temper.Whether the animal is actually brought across the Atlantic from where she lives in with Lagerfeld's housekeeper-turned-cat-nanny, Francoise Cacote, remains to be seen.
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