The three greatest of these designers were Travis Banton, Adrian and Orry-Kelly. Straight men don't know how twenty layers of chiffon move in contrast to one.'
We can imagine wearing them.I know how to wear what I'm drawing.
Designer Miles White explains it this way, 'Gay designers have a feel for not only the design, but for the clothes themselves and how they'll be worn. It is no great secret and will probably not surprise anyone that during the Golden Age of Hollywood most of the successful costume designers were gay men.
