Michael Jackson was reportedly skeletal in the run-up to his death. The late King of Pop - who died of acute Propofol intoxication in 2009 - was so thin his heart could be seen visibly beating under his skin according to make-up artist Karen Faye, who worked with him during rehearsals for his 'This Is It' residency concerts The O2 in London. She recalled costume director Michael Bush's shock at seeing Michael's body, explaining: 'Bush said, 'Oh my God. I could see Michael's heartbeat through the skin in his chest. He was clearly upset. He was pretty much in shock.' During the Jackson family's wrongful death court case against concert promoter Aeg Live, Karen also admitted she helped...
- 5/13/2013
- Monsters and Critics
Michael Jackson was reportedly skeletal in the run-up to his death. The late King of Pop - who died of acute Propofol intoxication in 2009 - was so thin his heart could be seen visibly beating under his skin according to make-up artist Karen Faye, who worked with him during rehearsals for his 'This Is It' residency concerts The O2 in London. She recalled costume director Michael Bush's shock at seeing Michael's body, explaining: ''Bush said, 'Oh my God. I could see Michael's heartbeat through the skin in his chest. He was clearly upset. He was pretty much in shock.'' During...
- 5/13/2013
- Virgin Media - Celebrity
Los Angeles — The zipper-covered "Beat It" jacket. The military-inspired coats with their epaulets, crests and insignias. And, of course, that glittery glove.
Michael Jackson's fashion sense was as singular as his musical style and dance moves. Millions imitated his pegged pants and penny loafers, a fedora cocked just so.
Jackson's longtime costumer reveals the secrets behind the King of Pop's meticulously crafted, regal rock-star look – and an intimate glimpse into the man himself – in a colorful new book, "The King of Style: Dressing Michael Jackson."
"When you worked with him, you couldn't wait to get there and you didn't want to leave when you got done," said author/costume designer Michael Bush, who with his late partner, Dennis Tompkins, dressed Jackson for more than a generation. "It was hard to imagine anyone that projected fashion and style any better."
What most people don't know about Jackson, Bush said, is...
Michael Jackson's fashion sense was as singular as his musical style and dance moves. Millions imitated his pegged pants and penny loafers, a fedora cocked just so.
Jackson's longtime costumer reveals the secrets behind the King of Pop's meticulously crafted, regal rock-star look – and an intimate glimpse into the man himself – in a colorful new book, "The King of Style: Dressing Michael Jackson."
"When you worked with him, you couldn't wait to get there and you didn't want to leave when you got done," said author/costume designer Michael Bush, who with his late partner, Dennis Tompkins, dressed Jackson for more than a generation. "It was hard to imagine anyone that projected fashion and style any better."
What most people don't know about Jackson, Bush said, is...
- 7/31/2012
- by AP
- Huffington Post
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