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2012: The Year in Covers

From Kate Moss playing naughty and nice to a fresh-faced Carey Mulligan wearing a white lace bra and a tattooed, Rock of Ages-costumed Tom Cruise, take a look back at 2012 through W's provocative covers.

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Rooney Mara
November 2012

Prada silk and wool coat and dress, and embellished cotton poplin shirt. Albertus Swanepoel hat.

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Hair by Luigi Murenu for Kérastase Paris; makeup by Val Garland at Streeters; manicures by Bernadette Thompson. Set design by Jack Flanagan. Production by North6. Photography assistants: Dominick Sheldon, Nico Kern, Jim Alexandrou, Ashley Renolds, Justin Farkas, Pavel Woznicki. Fashion assistants: Felicia Garcia-Rivera, Dena Giannini.

By Lynn Hirschberg
Photographs by Steven Klein
Styled by Edward Enninful

November 2012

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2012: The Year in Covers

From Kate Moss playing naughty and nice to a fresh-faced Carey Mulligan wearing a white lace bra and a tattooed, Rock of Ages-costumed Tom Cruise, take a look back at 2012 through W's provocative covers.