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You're Hired! Ten innovative designers make the cut as finalists of Vogue and the CFDA's new Fashion Fund award.

Vogue

| November 01, 2004 | Singer, Sally | COPYRIGHT 2004 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Sally Singer

Who would a fashion designer be? I thought I knew something about the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune that blameless young creative types regularly suffer; but it was not until I became a judge for the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund that I realized how vast and choppy is the particular sea of troubles this country's premier fashion-design talents must navigate. Personal debt, poverty, production delays, myriad letdowns, customs snarls, even good old-fashioned weather (don't mention rain to Doo-Ri Chung, whose spring 2005 collection fell on the morning New York city was swamped by the remains of Hurricane Frances). Remember: all these ...

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