Article: Halston haunts SA. (influence of designer still seen in New York fashion shows)

HALSTON HAUNTS SA

The Word From Halston

Halston may be out of the SA scene, but his spirit is everywhere, as these photos from the recent New York collections -- and the WWD Halston archives -- show. In a telephone chat this week, here's what he had to say about SA, and Halston today.

ON HIS SA LEGACY: "The experiment was mine. It was revolutionary in its day. I made the change from very structured clothes to a more casual look, and fashionable women picked up on it.

"I still think my look was the most attractive and sensible. Whether it was cashmeres, jersey, the strapless, chiffon, it was about a total look. Clothes should be ...

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