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OUT 10/08/2009

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Epperson Video Blog: Episode 8

Designer Epperson gives his take on Project Runway Season 6 Episode 8 and converting an old wedding dress in...
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    Epperson Video Blog: Episode 8
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    Tim Critiques Epperson: Episode 8
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EPPERSON'S DESIGN IN EPISODE 8: A Fashionable New Beginning
The designers must convert an old wedding dress into a fashionable new look. Guest Judges: Tamara Mellon and Zanna Roberts. Aired October 8 at 10 pm et/pt
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  • QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: EPPERSON'S TAKE

    1 of 39 questions
    What was the first garment you made?
    First garment was a skirt.

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    2 of 39 questions
    Whats your music of choice when designing?
    Christian music. Israel New Breed. Hillsongs of Australia.

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    When did you realize you had designer potential?
    In 10th grade in high school.

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    Whos your favorite past Project Runway designer?
    That Fierce kid (Christian Siriano).

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    Can you describe past jobs youve had?
    Designer for my store.

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    What is a fashion must?
    Layers. Love to layer.

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    What is your design training?
    Im self-taught.

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    What are your strengths as a designer?
    Freedom to reengineer fabric.

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    What are your weaknesses as a designer?
    None.

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    Whats influenced your designs over the years?
    My designs were very loose and free. Now my clothing is more tapered and constructed.

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    Whats your favorite material or fabric to work with?
    Treated muslin, knit and boiled wool.

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    Whats the item youre most proud of designing?
    A wedding dress.

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    Do you prefer sketching or draping?
    Both.

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    14 of 39 questions
    Do you prefer patterns or solids?
    Both.

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    What are your favorite colors?
    Black, white, cinnamon and chocolate brown.

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    What fashion faux pas drives you crazy?
    Not wearing white after Labor Day.

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    How would you dress first lady Michelle Obama?
    Id put her in a beautiful ruffled dress.

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    What celebrity would you like to design for?
    Cameron Diaz.

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    Whos your favorite supermodel muse?
    Liya Kebede.

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    If you had to name your label, youd call it
    Epperson is the name.

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    If you werent designing, youd be
    A social worker/child therapist.

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    How would you describe your family?
    Amazing, fun-loving, strong, praying family.

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    How were you described as a kid?
    Quiet, sweet and well-mannered.

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    How are you described now?
    Special, considerate and the type who would do anything for them.

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    What is your sign?
    <a href="http://www.mylifetime.com/on-tv/shows/project-runway/photos/project-runway-scopes#id=5">Taurus.</a>

  • QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: EPPERSON'S TAKE

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    Why are you (or arent you) easy to live with?
    Im easy to live with because Im a fun, cool, nice guy.

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    What are your hobbies besides designing?
    Walking with my wife and kids through Central Park.

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    What are your favorite movies and TV shows?
    Mahogany is my favorite movie.

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    What are your favorite books and authors?
    The Bible.

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    What are your favorite websites?
    Style.com.

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    Do you prefer iPhone or BlackBerry?
    BlackBerry.

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    Do you prefer Wii or PlayStation?
    None, but my son loves them both.

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    Do you prefer fast food or gourmet?
    Gourmet.

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    Do you prefer cooking or getting takeout?
    Both.

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    Whats your favorite food?
    Pasta with chicken and broccoli.

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    Do you prefer beer or wine?
    Wine.

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    Whats your biggest pet peeve?
    Smokers, and when someone interrupts when I am speaking to start another conversation.

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    What past Project Runway challenge would you want to do?
    The denim warehouse challenge.

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    Why are you going to win?
    I feel that Im coming with a unique approach and its all in the timing. Its my time to shine.

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