Nick Cave is a Professor and Chair of the Fashion Department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where he teaches in the Fiber Arts Program. He has led numerous workshops on topics such as Extending the Body: Experiments in Clothing and has designed, manufactured, and marketed his own line

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The following biographical information was taken from fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez's obituary written by Anne-Marie Schiro for the New York Times on March 18, 1987. Lopez died of complications from AIDS the age of 44 in Los Angeles. An artist whose constantly changing but always flamboyant

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Marc Jacobs is perhaps the best known, and most celebrated American fashion designer of his generation. After growing up in New Jersey, Jacobs attended Parsons The New School for Design in Manhattan, where he was awarded the Perry Ellis Gold Thimble Award in 1984 for his design work. Jacobs also des

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Crime writer and novelist Elmore Leonard graduated from University of Detroit with a degree in English and Philosophy in 1950. He began his career in the '50s, writing pulp westerns and short fiction. Many of his works have been adapted to the big screen. His 1951 story 3:10 to Yuma inspired the

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