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Monday, November 10, 2008

Not Jay's Sketch!



"The Daily Beast, reported last week that designer Jay McCarroll, who won the first season of the popular Bravo TV series, had agreed to participate in a challenge to design a gown that was "stylish, patriotic--and appropriately thrifty for a recession." As seen here, Brown last Thursday posted McCarroll's supposed contribution (and a couple of quotes from him) along with sketches by eight other "Project Runway" alums.


The drawing, however, was not done by McCarroll. It was actually the work of a Canadian college student who was enlisted in the hoax by one Jay McCarrol, a Toronto musician who was mistakenly contacted by a journalist who thought McCarrol was McCarroll (note that the fashion designer has an extra 'l' in his surname)."

Read more here.


[Images: Courtesy of thesmokinggun.com]

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