The True Story Of Halston’s Extraordinary Rise And Tragic Downfall
May 17, 2021
All it took to change Roy Halston Frowick’s life was one extraordinary hat. In 1961, up-and-coming milliner Halston (who would later become known mononymously) exploded onto the national stage when Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis wore one of his designs to her husband’s presidential inauguration: a powder blue pillbox hat. Life was never the same again for Halston, who became America’s first superstar designer, and whose name would become synonymous with the slinky, sensual fashion of the disco era. Read more at Esquire.
