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<blockquote data-quote="Grant Jennings" data-source="post: 281137" data-attributes="member: 746">I was going to post something along these lines on the Falcon Crest thread, I think it&#039;s the most logical explanation for why Travilla didn&#039;t do Falcon Crest in addition to Dallas and Knots Landing.&nbsp; Shirley Cunningham was credited as Wyman&#039;s costumer for the entire run of Falcon Crest but I imagine Wyman had a wardrobe budget included in her contract (as Barbara Bel Geddes probably did on Dallas). Jane Wyman frequently wore Nolan Miller for public appearances as well as when she guest starred on shows produced by Aaron Spelling. I don&#039;t know what these sketches are from, by the looks of them they&#039;re from the 70s.[ATTACH=full]28513[/ATTACH]Nolan Miller&#039;s success wasn&#039;t only due to has skill as a designer but his diplomacy in dealing with Hollywood-sized egos. Dressing Wyman on Falcon Crest for money but no screen credit was probably the best way to keep both Jane Wyman and Aaron Spelling happy.I can&#039;t imagine Lorimar even considering asking Travilla to design for Susan Sullivan and the other actresses on Falcon Crest knowing that Wyman was already being dressed by Miller - that would have created a bigger catfight than anything that appeared on the nighttime soaps.Now I&#039;m wondering about Lana Turner, did she also wear Nolan Miller on Falcon Crest?[ATTACH=full]28514[/ATTACH]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Grant Jennings, post: 281137, member: 746"] I was going to post something along these lines on the[I] Falcon Crest [/I]thread, I think it's the most logical explanation for why Travilla didn't do [I]Falcon Crest[/I] in addition to [I]Dallas[/I] and [I]Knots Landing. [/I]Shirley Cunningham was credited as Wyman's costumer for the entire run of [I]Falcon Crest[/I] but I imagine Wyman had a wardrobe budget included in her contract (as Barbara Bel Geddes probably did on [I]Dallas[/I]). Jane Wyman frequently wore Nolan Miller for public appearances as well as when she guest starred on shows produced by Aaron Spelling. I don't know what these sketches are from, by the looks of them they're from the 70s. [ATTACH type="full" alt="Nolan and Jane.jpg"]28513[/ATTACH] Nolan Miller's success wasn't only due to has skill as a designer but his diplomacy in dealing with Hollywood-sized egos. Dressing Wyman on Falcon Crest for money but no screen credit was probably the best way to keep both Jane Wyman and Aaron Spelling happy. I can't imagine Lorimar even considering asking Travilla to design for Susan Sullivan and the other actresses on [I]Falcon Crest[/I] knowing that Wyman was already being dressed by Miller - that would have created a bigger catfight than anything that appeared on the nighttime soaps. Now I'm wondering about Lana Turner, did she also wear Nolan Miller on [I]Falcon Crest[/I]? [ATTACH type="full" alt="Nolan and Lana.jpg"]28514[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]

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