The runway can be a dangerous place -- as Christie Brinkley and Rose McGowan found out.<br/> <br />The "Uptown Girl" almost became the downtown girl after nearly falling on the catwalk at a charity fashion show.<br/> <br />Ditto for actress Rose McGowan.<br/> <br />But both waged war against their respective dresses and after a tense standoff, the women strutted to victory.<br/> <br />Now in its tenth year, the Red Dress fashion show in New York aims to raise awareness of heart disease.<br/> <br />Models, actresses and singers are paired with designers to wear a dress made in scarlet.<br/> <br />Amongst the celebrities seeing red were Minka Kelly, Rebecca Romijn, Jenna Elfman and Dynasty's "Krystal", Linda Evans.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Minka Kelly, Actress, saying (English):<br/> <br />"Oh my gosh, it's the most gorgeous floor length sequined wrap dress, custom made by Diane von Furstenberg."<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Rebecca Romijn, Model/Actress, saying (English):<br/> <br />"I'm hoping and praying it's like riding a bike, it's been a little while. And I don't think I've ever had to walk a runway with this many - I have trains up the wozoo."<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Jenna Elfman, Actress, saying (English):<br/> <br />"I've been practicing walking in these heels, because with the train and a high pokey heel you don't want the two to get caught."<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Linda Evans, Actress, "Krystal" from "Dynasty", saying (English):<br/> <br />"No I haven't, which ought to make it really interesting cause I haven't a clue what I'm going to be doing."<br/> <br />The red dress show coincides with New York Fashion Week, which starts on Thursday (February 9).<br/> <br />Cindy Martin, Reuters
