SubscribeElsewhere on Do The Catwalk: J. Lindeberg | Comme des Garçons | Calvin Klein | Jeremy Scott | Adidas | Jean Paul Gaultier | John Galliano |
# 1 News Source
New York Times
New York Times (www.nytimes.com) has great Rudi Gernreich news, photos, videos and more
Tuesday, Jun 16
Closet Doors Were Shut Tight, but Some Guys Oiled the Hinges
United States The play revolves around two closeted professionals who lived in Los Angeles in the mid-20th century, Harry Hay, a teacher and labor advocate (played by Thomas Jay Ryan) and Rudi Gernreich, a fashion designer (Michael Urie, of abc's “Ugly Betty”). ...
Friday, May 8
THEATER REVIEW | 'THE TEMPERAMENTALS'
United States His principal collaborator was his lover at the time, Rudi Gernreich (Michael Urie), a Hollywood costume designer and Viennese Jew who had escaped the Holocaust and who, years later, would become famous as the creator of the topless bathing suit. ...
Monday, May 4
An Ode to the Shooting Stars of Beauty
Other movie-set effects include a mannequin of the model/muse Peggy Moffitt, posing topless in a 1964 Rudi Gernreich swimsuit; a sculpture of Brooke Shields in the original Calvin Klein jeans that she supposedly wore over bare flesh; or models chilling ...
Wednesday, Apr 29
It's Official: Models Look Good
United States There is Peggy Moffitt, the model whose impassive face and stylized posture added a compelling Kabuki element to her collaborations with provocateur designers like Rudi Gernreich (she modeled his famous “Topless” bathing suit in 1964). ...
Thursday, Dec 11
Yes, Stonewall 2.0
United States - Dec 11, 2008 the founding of a gay organization called the Mattachine Society by eight gay men (including Rudy Gernreich, the designer of the topless bathing suit). ...
