Style: Snakes On a Runway

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By Meghan McCain

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Fans are psyched about next month's "Snakes on a Plane," only because it's got such a goofy title. Now designers are wrapping themselves in snakeskin, too. Some of the new styles are directly related to the movie. Others are just part of a new reptilian trend that's taking the fashion industry by the scales. Why is everyone getting into a hissy fit now? "Snakes are a symbol of transformation and creation," says Adria de Haume, who created the couture bracelet for her childhood friend Lin Shaye, a star of the movie. "It's an odd synchronicity" that snakes would make such a big comeback now, Shaye says. She plans on wearing the jewelry at this year's Oscars, when she's ... um, nominated.

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