Michael Braun (designer)
Michael Braun is an American fashion designer, who is best known for his costuming of touring musicians as well as professional wrestlers.
Career[edit]
Braun worked as a stage costume designer from the 1960s through the 1990s for various bands and musicians. Individuals he created designs for included Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Sly and the Family Stone, Cher, The Temptations, and the Allman Brothers.[1] During the 1980's he also began dressing professional wrestlers such as Randy Savage.[2] During an A&E Biography episode about Savage, it was revealed that part of his business during the 1970s was dressing various local pimps in Florida.[3]
He is the focus of the 2019 the biopic Made as Art: The Michael Braun Story,[4] and his costumes were featured in the A&E Biography episode about Randy Savage.[2] Between 1972 and 2001 he worked and lived in Tampa Bay, Florida.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ Charlie Souza, Keith Wilkins, Ronny Elliot (2020). Tampa Bay Music Roots. Arcadia. p. 87.CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link) Search this book on
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 MATTHEW AGUILAR (May 3, 2021). "WWE and A&E Reveal First Look Clip of Biography: 'Macho Man' Randy Savage (Exclusive)". Comicbook.com. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ↑ "Randy Savage". Biography. May 2, 2021. A&E.
- ↑ Jolly Moel (December 7, 2019). "Made as Art: The Michael Braun Story (2019) review". Screen Critiz. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ↑ Paul Guzzo (July 22, 2020). "Tampa mansion that once doubled as a fashion factory for stars is for sale". Tampa Bay Times.
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