Nudie Cohn was an American tailor from Ukraine who designed decorative rhinestone covered suits, which later became know as Nudie Suits. Cohn got his start in the early 40s, and
In 1969 a rose-embroidered, rhinestone-accented suit owned by Chris Ethridge, of The Flying Burrito Brothers, was stolen from a station wagon; after more than 50 years, Ethridge's daughter found it for sale at auction.
On Thursday, a suit belonging to celebrated bassist John Christopher Ethridge took its place alongside the other Flying Burrito Brothers suits at County Music Hall of Fame and Museum.