Alan Flusser
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Alan J. Flusser is an American author and designer of men's clothing. In 1979 he founded Alan Flusser Designs. He won the 1983 Coty Award
as Top Menswear Designer, and received the Cutty Sark Award in 1987. Flusser designed wardrobe for Gordon Gekko
(played by Michael Douglas
) in Wall Street and also designed clothing for the films Barbarians at the Gate and Scent of a Woman
.
He was also a mentor to Fonzworth Bentley
.
Coty Award
The Coty American Fashion Critics' Awards were first announced in January 1942 by the cosmetics and perfume company Coty, Inc. to promote and celebrate American fashion, and encourage design during the Second World War. The first awards were presented in January 1943, with Norman Norell winning...
as Top Menswear Designer, and received the Cutty Sark Award in 1987. Flusser designed wardrobe for Gordon Gekko
Gordon Gekko
Gordon Gekko is the main antagonist of the 1987 film Wall Street and the antihero of the 2010 film Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, both by director Oliver Stone...
(played by Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas
Michael Kirk Douglas is an American actor and producer, primarily in movies and television. He has won three Golden Globes and two Academy Awards; first as producer of 1975's Best Picture, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, and as Best Actor in 1987 for his role in Wall Street. Douglas received the...
) in Wall Street and also designed clothing for the films Barbarians at the Gate and Scent of a Woman
Scent of a Woman
This article is about the American film. For the Korean drama, see Scent of a Woman .Scent of a Woman is a 1992 drama film directed by Martin Brest that tells the story of a preparatory school student who takes a job as an assistant to an irascible, blind, medically retired Army officer...
.
He was also a mentor to Fonzworth Bentley
Fonzworth Bentley
Derrick Watkins, in Atlanta, Georgia and popularly known as Fonzworth Bentley or Farnsworth Bentley, is a musician and author. He is perhaps best known for being Sean Combs' former personal valet and assistant, as first seen in Making the Band 2, and is currently the host of MTV's From G's to Gents...
.
External links
- Official site
- FashionEncyclopedia.com profile
- Harper Collins page
- Style File: Alan Flusser The Star-Ledger July 07, 2008