Design: A Special Interview on “Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags” with Fashion Designer Ny Wesson!
The Garment Center is the heart and soul of Midtown Manhattan and the backbone of the fashion industry. It was the gateway for many immigrants to the American Dream. Now, it’s in danger of disappearing. This HBO feature documentary explores the rise and fall of New York’s fabled schmatta (rag) trade as a microcosm for the economic shocks that have changed our lives.
January 10, 2010 | Posted in Design, Fashion, Fashion Designers, Film Reviews, Film and Video, GrungeCake, GrungeCakers, History and Forecasts, Human Models and Figurines, Magazine, Model, Non-Profit, Online Exclusives, Opinions and Reviews, Organizations | Read More »
