interview with this guy, it was like trying to get to pope john. because he was next to that [ bleep ] cross. >> everyone would call him h. he'd say i am an emperor. he was believing this stuff. >> halston, is it tougher to get on top or to stay on top? >> halston said i'm going to tell you i'm going to china. i'm going like wow. >> china wanted to show the world that they were opening up, so they invited the master of publicity to visit the silk cities. >> come on, judy. come on, everybody. what i want to explain to you all is what we're doing. >> with the china trip, you could see the brain working. each girl had their own personal collection designed. everything all laid out.