February 2009
True style has always been about the
individual who can take a standard item such as a navy pleated skirt, pair it
with a bowling shirt and look fabulous. Such risks are for those who love
standing apart from the crowd.
If you're not sure what a cockamamie wig
is, or how a famous person disguises himself, then watch NBC's Howie Do It Fridays.
Women everywhere would love to feel Susan Kaufmann's pain. It's her job as costumer of A&E Network's The Beast, airing Thursdays, to dress Patrick Swayze and Travis Fimmel.
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It's hard enough dressing appropriately for
work, as most women will acknowledge. Either you fall into an easy, albeit
boring, routine of pantsuits and matching tops, or you take chances that don't
always work.
But if you work in the fashion industry, you must be au courant yet appropriate. And if you're a teenager in the fashion industry, well, that raises expectations to new levels. Teens pride themselves on being cutting edge, but one can't be too ridiculous in the business world. That's the challenge Keke Palmer's character, True Jackson, faces on True Jackson, VP Saturdays on Nickelodeon.
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