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Project Runway Episode: "What's the Skinny"

Season 4, Episode 5
Episode Synopsis: The clothiers embark on a challenge involving seamless fashion transformations. Here's the skinny: They create outfits for women who've lost a significant amount of weight. In addition, a health issue impacts one of the contestants. Original Air Date: Dec 12, 2007

Lace, Sequins and Beads. Oh My!

Episode 5“She doesn’t like prints, she doesn’t like color, she only wears black, black every day, never a dress, never a skirt…” I felt like Ricky while watching this episode. Tears galore.The challenge: I miss the challenges that required each contestant to make a garment out of materials other than fabric. I still dream about Michael’s shawl made out of recyclable bubble wrap last year! However, this challenge made me smile more than cry.Each designer was given a new model. The models were women who have recently lost a significant amount of weight. They were each wearing their former favorite outfit. The outfits were all very different. There were shawls, over sized blazers and even a wedding dress. The challenge was to take the old and make new. Because each designer already had plenty of fabric to work with, they were only given a $10 budget for extra materials. Steven chose black material, Jillian found the exact same colored fabric as ... read more

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Premiered: December 01, 2004, on Lifetime
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