He fashioned the garments Bob Dylan wore when performing for the Pope. He has dressed all three Hank Williams. And if this is not enough to bring him a legendary status in music history, you can thank him for both The Rolling Stones and The Grateful Dead’s notorious insignias. But it doesn’t stop here: presidents, athletes, dancers, artists and movie stars also have donned his glittering couture. He has wardrobed nearly 100 movies and tens of television shows. The man is not a fashion designer; he is a costumer and an artist. His original designs have become the trademark of true American style. He is Manuel.