Article: OBSESSED WITH HALSTON.('Halston')(Review)

NEW YORK -- During his heyday, epochal designer Halston lamented the fact that the fashion industry was always eclipsed by Hollywood in terms of cultural importance.

Since his death in 1990, nothing much has changed -- the fashion press still swoons every time some C-list actress shows up at an after-party -- but Halston would have found it ironically gratifying to know that he has become, posthumously, perhaps the most Hollywood-worthy of fashion designers. But before the much-anticipated movie about the designer hits theaters, Halston-lovers can partake of "Halston," the definitive picture-book, which publisher Phaidon is releasing this month. As opposed ...

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