BANGKOK -- What do you do when you are a fledgling fashion designer living a continent away from the centers of haute couture? You try to fashion something out of whatever scraps you can find, as design-school dropout Patipat Chaipukdee did in the bedroom of his family home in Bangkok's working-class Ladprao district.
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Dry Clean Only founder Patipat "Best" Chaipukdee looks over some of his latest retro-collage creations. (Photo by John Krich)
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