Herman Tag

Many years after most individuals would have called it quits within the working world, Stan Herman remains to be in the sport. The 95-year-old designer will rejoice the discharge of his memoir, “Uncross Your Legs, a Life in Fashion,” Tuesday night at Rizzoli’s Recent York City store. A compilation of collages, sketches, photographs and sometimes dishy details in regards to the American fashion industry, the Pointed Leaf-published tome is an encyclopedia of sorts, albeit from one man’s standpoint. Except for being the industry’s unofficial historian, Herman served because the president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America for a record 16 years. The judiciousness required to maintain that post is hinted at as soon as readers open the book....