Episode
Project Runway: High Fashion To High Street
Overview
Inspired by the legendary Dapper Dan, the designers are asked to create their own take on luxury streetwear. They are provided high-end fabrics and have one day to complete the challenge.
Details
- Series
- Project Runway
- Season
- Season 17
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2019-04-11
- Runtime
- 66 min
Episode context
High Fashion To High Street is Episode 5 in Season 17 of Project Runway. It aired on 2019-04-11. The runtime is 66 min.
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