Nudie Cohn
Nudie Cohn | |
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Cohn in 1969. | |
| Born | Nuta Kotlyarenko December 15, 1902 |
| Died | May 9, 1984 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Fashion designer |
| Known for | Nudie Suits |
| Label | Nudie's Rodeo Tailors |
Nuta Kotlyarenko (Ukrainian: Нута Котляренко; December 15, 1902 – May 9, 1984), known professionally as Nudie Cohn, was a Ukrainian-American tailor who designed decorative rhinestone-covered suits, known popularly as "Nudie Suits", and other elaborate outfits for some of the most famous celebrities of his era. He also became famous for his outrageous customized automobiles.