Altering Clothes, and Lives, With Design
― Veronika Scott, right, has designed a coat, that doubles as a sleeping bag. Demetria Stewart, left, a seamstress for the company who had been homeless, has found housing. IT’S not exactly “Project Runway,” but in Detroit a group of young fashion designers is focusing its talents on one of that economically depressed city’s biggest challenges: designing clothing that will benefit many of the more than 20,000 homeless people now living on the streets. ∙ Ms. Scott's [...].
