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Halston

Costume & Make-Up

Born April 23, 1932 · Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Died March 26, 1990

Also known as Roy Halston Frowick

Biography

Roy Halston Frowick, known simply as Halston, was an American fashion designer who rose to international fame in the 1970s. His minimalist, clean designs often made of cashmere or ultrasuede were a new phenomenon in the mid-1970s discotheques and redefined American fashion.

Awards & recognition

  • Tony AwardBest Costume Design · 1978 · nominated

Filmography4 titles