Although many saw this as the downfall of Halston, a powerful idea was born, and retailers and designers have invested heavily in these collaborations ever since.
And his aunt, Loulou de la Falaise, started out designing fabrics for Halston before becoming Yves Saint Laurent's muse and the inspiration for his famous "Le Smoking" Jacket.
At 17, Anjelica Huston started her modeling career and became a muse to designers such as Halston and Zandra Rhodes, photographed by the likes of Richard Avedon, Guy Bourdin and Bob Richardson.