Anyone who knows a clothing designer or has seen programs like Project Runway is aware...  ...Project Runway is aware of the material miracles designers can make from surprisingly meager beginnings. Sou...  ...ly meager beginnings. South Carolinian writer and designer Jillian...

Those flashy, glittery, rhinestone-studded suits y...  ...d pop stars in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s were all designed by the same guy: Nudie Cohn. The Ukrainian immigr...  ...the same guy: Nudie Cohn. The Ukrainian immigrat designed clothing for everyone from Hannk Williams to E...