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Michael Faircloth, Fashion Designer

Season 12 Episode 1206 | 26m 46s

Designer James Galanos was famously known for dressing Nancy Reagan, actress Rosalind Russel, Marilyn Monroe, Jackie Kennedy, Dianna Ross and many others. Michael Faircloth, a personal colleague of James Galanos, will show us what sets these garments apart and some ideas on applying Galanos’ techniques to our fashions using garments from the Texas Fashion Collection.

Aired: 12/29/23 | Expires: 04/02/24
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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