James Galanos, creator of sophisticated, elegant, and timeless women’s clothing for more than 40 years, is generally acknowledged as the only American designer whose standards are equal to the very best in French haute couture. He has received every major design award and was even selected by Nancy Reagan to make her gowns for the presidential inaugural balls. Featuring interviews with Neiman Marcus’s Stanley Marcus, Nancy Reagan, Gustave Tassell, and Galanos himself, this classic program provides insights into how Galanos does what he does so extraordinarily well. (30 minutes)

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