“His clothes danced with you,” beams fashion designer Halston’s key model, best friend and cover girl Liza Minnelli in the latest 1091 Media/CNN Films documentary about the disco …
“His clothes danced with you,” beams fashion designer Halston’s key model, best friend and cover girl Liza Minnelli in the latest 1091 Media/CNN Films documentary about the disco era iconoclast by filmmaker Frédéric Tcheng.
And he was ahead of his peers when it came to making his couture available to the masses. For before there was Liz Claiborne with her clothing lines at Macy’s, Halston signed a six-year licensing deal worth a reported $1 billion with J.C Penny to sell his his Halston III line with affordable clothing, accessories, cosmetics and perfumes in the $24 to $200 pricetag range.from 1091 Media/CNN Films takes a look at.
“I found this incredible American pioneer and someone who not only changed the fashion that Americans were wearing, that we all wore, but also was a pioneer in business. The business story resonated with me. He had to fight for his corporation,” continued the director who Skyped in at the Landmark on Pico with the pic’s producer Roland Ballester.
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