Topping the list of the inductees are couturier Ralph Rucci and fashion and media mogul Sean "P.Diddy" Combs.

Ralph Rucci who designs his ready-wear-collection under the label 'Chado Ralph Rucci' will show his Spring 2004 collection on Wednesday, September 17 at 11:00AM at the Josephine at Bryant Park.

Rucci's couture label 'Ralph Rucci' is shown during the Paris Haute Couture Show. The designer is also an invited member of France's fashion governing body, Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne.

The flamboyant Sean "P.Diddy" Combs was better known as rapper "Puff Daddy" before he embarked a fashion career. Designing under the label "Sean John," which is his first and middle names, Combs fashion empire is now as big if not bigger as his media empire.

Combs usually shows his collection during New York Fashion, but this season, his name is nowhere to be found in the official fashion calendar.

The list of new inductees included Magda Berliner, Liliana Casabal, Amy Chan, Karen Sue-Cooper, Gilles Mendel, Maria Cornejo, and Rick Owens.