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  glbtq >> arts >> Halston (Roy Halston Frowick)
Roy Halston Frowick was born on April 23, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa, the second son of a Norwegian-American accountant with a passion for inventing.
The Halston look was based on minimal and conceptual art principles: cashmere sweaters, shirtwaist dresses, simple elegant pants, rather than "fancy dress." Even his evening wear was glamorous and sexy in its very simplicity.
Halston's best known garment was the Ultrasuede shirtwaist dress that he introduced in 1972.
www.glbtq.com /arts/halston.html   (790 words)

  
 Review | Halston
Halston cut his teeth in a world where invention was an absolute and materials almost limitless.
Halston is one of those cases where the art of the garment and the style of the times come together.
Halston was also the first designer to realize the potential of licensing himself.
www.januarymagazine.com /artcult/halston.html   (1548 words)

  
 Halston
Roy Frowick Halston was born on April 23, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Halston enrolled in a night course at the Chicago Art Institute and took a day job as a window dresser.
In 1959 Halston left Chicago for NYC to work for the famed French milliner Lilly Daché, where he proved to be a hardworking and dedicated employee.
www.braniffinternational.org /people/halston.htm   (540 words)

  
 Halston Biography - Vintage Designers' Bios @ vintagevixen.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Halston first began designing for the elite as a milliner, presenting his designs adjacent to a hair salon in Chicago's Ambassador Hotel in the mid-1950s.
Halston's own first clothing collection was presented in New York in 1968, in a comfortable bohemian space unlike the purist, overbearing architecture previously common to couture houses.
Halston called this "the best show in town", as he could engage in conservation while observing his clients (and potential clients), studying them all through the lens of a designer.
www.vintagevixen.com /articlesDesigners/vintageHalston.asp   (297 words)

  
 Randolph Duke for Halston
At Halston International he hit the ground running, having the level of energy and dedication to pull together a snappy spring Sleep and Innerwear collection in three weeks, as he gave focus and direction to a spring sportswear collection.
The aim of the Halston International sportswear is to bring forward design within the financial reach of a fashion-aware working woman, who is operating on a very limited budget - the look of a Designer Bridge collection at a moderate price level.
Halston jackets for spring, in fabrics such as silk-linen, retail for around $98, whether a fitted, cropped variety or multi-pocketed safari style.
www.lookonline.com /halston2.html   (792 words)

  
 Halston Perfume at 99PERFUME. All Original Halston fragrances
Halston Ltd., was founded in 1968 on Madison Avenue, New York.
Halston was famous for his draped jersey dresses and lean trouser suits.
Halston was one of those honoured, and here is a picture of his plaque.
www.99perfume.com /designer/Halston.html   (521 words)

  
 CNN - Filling Halston's shoes for fall - June 23, 1997
Halston, who died in 1990, was a major fashion force during the seventies.
Filling Halston's legendary shoes is no easy feat, but Duke says it's a privilege to help bring back the name of one of the world's most famous designers.
Whether the loyal Halston wearers will move forward with the new house of Halston remains to be seen.
www.cnn.com /STYLE/9706/23/halston   (429 words)

  
 Salon People | Fashion victim   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In the mid-'70s, at the height of his success, Halston -- an international legend and the king of New York nightlife -- had the power to make women across the globe aspire to resemble hypertrophied drag queens wrapped in towels.
As much as Halston came to symbolize modernity in the '70s, and as much as he would usher in the future of fashion, he was, in many ways, old school.
By the time he was 30, Halston had already won his first of five Coty Fashion Critics Awards, and had managed to convince Bergdorf's to sew his name onto the labels of his hats -- a privilege the department store had never granted another designer.
www.salonmagazine.com /people/feature/1999/09/17/halston/index.html   (1056 words)

  
 Dallas Historical Society - Dallas History: Halston, Designer of Braniff Airways Hostess Uniforms
Braniff commissioned American designer, Halston, to redesign the airline's visual presence during the late Seventies.
In stark contrast to Emilio Pucci's bold eclecticism, Halston's minimalist style and spare color palette enveloped the flight and ground crews, airplane interiors, and terminal spaces in elegant simplicity.
Initially through Bergdorf Goodman and later his own boutique, Halston captured the new pared-down sensibilities, sophistication, and "radical chic" of the Seventies and early Eighties.
www.dallashistory.org /history/dallas/halston.htm   (172 words)

  
 Reviving Halston's Glory - Kevan Hall Ebony - Find Articles
Halston, the man, achieved legendary status for his elegant blending of casual and dressy.
He was known as a hard partyer and cultivated friendships with Liza Minnelli and Elizabeth Taylor before succumbing to AIDS in 1990.
Hall, who's near 40, was one of those who seemed to latch on to a beautiful dream early on and managed to never waver.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1077/is_4_55/ai_59110863   (891 words)

  
 History of Fashion Designer Halston
Bayou joined Halston in December 2002 and has created the collections for Fall 2003 and for Spring/Summer 2004 which was shown during New York Fashion Week in September 2003.
He is a great admirer of Halston, and plans to bring his original style up to modern times.
In February 2005, Bradley Bayou announced that he was leaving Halston to concentrate on his own name collection, which will be debuting in Los Angeles Fashion Week.
www.designerhistory.com /historyofashion/halston.html   (1083 words)

  
 Aftershaves | Halston - Men - Fragrance at mySimon
Created by the design house of Halston in 1976, Halston Z-14 is classified as a sharp, woody, mossy fragrance.
Halston 1-12 for Men by Halston After Shave Splash 4.2 oz -- Cosmic-Perfume offers a large assortment of discount perfumes and colognes for men and wo...
Halston Limited for men By Halston After Shave Lotion 4.0 oz- HTF (worn box) -- Cosmic-Perfume offers a large assortment of discount perfumes and colo...
www.mysimon.com /Fragrance/9000-10952_8-0.html?sdcq=dnatrs-fr_user_men-brand_halston-aftershaves/dflltrail-Men~Halston~Aftershaves   (495 words)

  
 Papierdoll Fashion Magazine | Halston: An American Original
One name, one well-spring of inspiration for American fashion, Halston is the antecedent of a Zac Posen or a Proenza Schouler—handsome young designers and their starlet clients—as well as Tom Ford's edgy glamour for Gucci (never mind Donna Karan or Norma Kamali).
Halston devised cuttingly chic ultrasuede pant suits and shirt-dresses that defined an era.
Halston at one point had dozens of licenses for everything under the sun.
www.papierdoll.net /content.php?ID=382   (492 words)

  
 Halston Perfume by Halston Discount Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Launched by the design house of Halston in 1975, HALSTON is classified as a refreshing, woody, mossy fragrance.
Apply the Halston on body points such as the inside of your elbow, back of your knees, wrist, neck and cleavage where the perfume stays warmer longer.
Apply Halston starting on your lower body working your way up to the top.
www.1loveperfumes.com /perfumes/women/halston.html   (481 words)

  
 Halston Perfume - Save up to 50 Percent On Halston Perfume
Halston Perfume is part of a great selection of genuine products by Halston.
Halston was introduced in 1975 by the design house of Halston.
Halston and over four thousand perfumes fragrances colognes and discount perfumes are available.
www.vividperfume.com /html/HALSTON_for_Womens.html   (239 words)

  
 Halston Fragrance at MSN Shopping
HALSTON 1-12 fragrances for men or women by Halston were...
HALSTON 1-12 colognes for men by Halston fragrances are recommended for evening wear.All Halston Perfumes, Colognes and other products we sell are name brand originals, produced and bottled by the original manufacturers.
HALSTON Z-14 colognes for men by Halston fragrances are recommended for casual wear.All Halston Perfumes, Colognes and other products we sell are name brand originals, produced and bottled by the original manufacturers.
shopping.msn.com /results/shp/?bCatID=4285,minPrice=0,maxPrice=19.99,av=2-130045   (738 words)

  
 NASCAR.COM - Halston Z-14 teams with 4-time champ Gordon - Jan 10, 2005
The classic scent is formulated from fresh green blends and unusual spiciness combined with patchouli and sandalwood, creating a distinctive, warm and masculine fragrance.
Halston called upon renowned designer Elsa Peretti to create the original, innovative, free-flowing package design.
Achieving instant popularity among men and women everywhere, Halston Z-14 continues to hold its position as a "Top 10" selling men's designer fragrance.
www.nascar.com /2005/news/headlines/official/01/10/jgordon.halston   (545 words)

  
 Halston | Men - Fragrance at mySimon
Created in 1976 by Halston Halston Z-14 cologne for men is a bold woody mossy fragrance.
EDT Spray Introduced by Halston in 1994 CATALYST is a sharp oriental woody fragrance.
Unbound cologne by Halston is a masculine marine scent with floral undertones.
www.mysimon.com /Fragrance/9000-10952_8-0-3.html?sdcq=dnatrs-fr_user_men-brand_halston/dflltrail-Men~Halston   (519 words)

  
 Halston - Perfume, Aftershave, Skin Care, Fragrances & Cosmetics
Launched in 1975, Halston For Women is classified as a refreshing, woody, mossy fragrance.
Halston is classic, graceful, contemporary, sensual and confident.
Halston is an expression of simple elegance that never goes out of style.
www.escentual.co.uk /Halston.html   (198 words)

  
 Modular Homes and Manufactured Homes Kamloops BC Canada
Halston Homes is a manufactured home dealer in Kamloops BC Canada.
Halston Homes offers a full range of housing and several development sites throughout British Columbia.
Halston Homes can assist you with all your set up / foundation / basement / requirements as well as financing in an all-inclusive package.
www.halstonhomes.com   (113 words)

  
 Halston Fall 2004 New York Fashion Week
The Halston Fall 2004 collection by Bradley Bayou should have been shown during the Paris Haute Couture show.
The “snowy landscapes of Aspen” came alive in the tailored ivory wool crepe pantsuit with pleated jacket which will be a must have this fall for the active socialite and junior leaguer.
A young debutante on her coming of age party wearing this dress will be a sight to behold when she is introduced to society.
www.fashionwindows.com /fashion_designers/halston/F041.asp   (345 words)

  
 Discount Halston Z-14 Cologne for Men by Halston Gift Set
Halston Z-14 Cologne for Men by Halston Gift Set includes Halston Z-14 Cologne 4.2 oz Cologne Spray and Halston Z-14 4.2 oz After Shave Lotion.
Halston Z-14 for Man was created by Halston in 1976.
Halston Z-14 Cologne is a masculine blend of cedar, amber, and citrus.
www.fragrancewholesale.com /halz14colfor2.html   (88 words)

  
 Halston perfume - Halston Body Lotion - shipped world wide.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Toy Box USA will be happy to ship your order of Halston perfume and Halston body lotion world wide.
There is an additional shipping insurance fee for all international orders of Halston perfume and Halston body lotion.
To complete your international purchase order of Halston perfume or Halston body lotion, you must approve of additional fee within 72 hours.
www.4u2c.net /toyboxusa/halston_perfumes.html   (143 words)

  
 User Reviews and comparison blog on Halston - Fragrance [Women] by lara122 on MouthShut.com
Halston has been around for a long time.
The ’official’ smell of Halston includes: bergamot, greens, tagetes, jasmine, rose, cedarwood, carnation, orris, incense, patchouli, musk and ylang-ylang.
The bottle is pretty enough and neutral enough to display on your dressing table, or vanity, whether you opt for the spray or the fingertip.
www.mouthshut.com /review/Halston-7885-1.html   (337 words)

  
 Simply Halston movie,trailer,review,pics,pictures,poster,news,DVD at The Z Review
This site has no intention to infringe on the rights of the film owners of Simply Halston and intellectual copyright holders of the movies mentioned herein and hold copyright over the movie, characters, merchandise and storyline.
Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin is excitedly preparing for his first ever homosexual role, in a biopic of Liza Minnelli's late costume designer Halston.
Flamboyant Halston, real name Roy Frowick, died in 1990 of AIDS - and his intriguing life is set to be the subject of a new movie with Baldwin as the unlikely first choice to take on the role.
www.thezreview.co.uk /comingsoon/s/simplyhalston.htm   (308 words)

  
 99Perfume @ Amazon.com: HALSTON - Health & Personal Care   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Halston Perfume by Halston for Women, Perfumed Dusting Powder 5.3 Oz.
Halston 1-12 Cologne by Halston - Cologne Spr 4.0 Oz.
Halston 1-12 Cologne by Halston - Col. Spl.
www.amazon.com /s.html?ie=UTF8&keywords=HALSTON&url=rh=a:3760931,k&merchant=A2YSLBWA7JDECA&node=3760931   (386 words)

  
 Discount Halston Perfume for Women by Halston Gift Set
Halston Perfume for Women by Halston Gift Set includes Halston Perfume 3.4 oz Cologne Spray, and Halston 4 oz Body Lotion.
Halston for Women was created by Halston in 1975.
Halston Perfume by Halston is a refreshing blend of amber, rose, and many fruity scents.
www.fragrancewholesale.com /halperforwom3.html   (84 words)

  
 Halston Unbound Perfume by Halston Discount Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
How to maximize the effect of Halston Unbound fragrance on your body.
Apply the Halston Unbound on body points such as the inside of your elbow, back of your knees, wrist, neck and cleavage where the perfume stays warmer longer.
Apply Halston Unbound starting on your lower body working your way up to the top.
www.1loveperfumes.com /perfumes/women/halston-unbound.html   (506 words)

  
 1-12 Halston Cologne by Halston at Perfume Emporium
Created in 1976, Halston I-12 for men is a refined, woody, mossy fragrance.
ARNOLD R. It’s nothing like Z-14, the fragrance Halston released the same year as 1-12; I can see why, of the two, this is the one that got discontinued.
It’s surprising to me that Halston could put out such a cheap, terrible fragrance; I expect better from this house.
www.perfumeemporium.com /Mens/Details.cfm?ID=359&source=9   (307 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Halston Women's Perfume Fragrances at Epinions.com
Halston UNBOUND for women 3.4 oz spray by Halston
Halston Halston 5.3 oz Body POWDER by Halston
Halston Halston 6.7 oz body LOTION by Halston
www.epinions.com /Fragrances-Halston_Brand-Perfume   (102 words)

  
 Playbill News: PHOTO CALL: Halston and Busch Knock ‘Em Dead Again at Birdland
The off-kilter cabaret duo of Julie Halston and Charles Busch recently reunited again on Nov. 28 as they took to the stage of New York City’s Birdland with pals Billy Stritch and Marian Seldes.
Busch (who is also known as the playwright of such works as The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife) and Halston (recently seen on Broadway in Hairspray and Twentieth Century) have been performing together as a pair for years, much to the delight of audiences across the city.
Below, Halston, Seldes, Busch and Stritch continue the good times with drinks after they all performed at Birdland, which is located on West 44th Street in midtown Manhattan.
www.playbill.com /news/article/96516.html   (327 words)

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