Remember the magic of Roy and Gene? They made Western music an American tradition and looked good doing it, wearing some of the greatest duds ever created for film and stage. You could count on silk neck scarves knotted neatly to one side and two-tone, fringed shirts with smile pockets, piping, caballero cuffs and pearl snaps. Western clothing in the 1940s and ’50s was created with the help of tailors-to-the-stars, such as Rodeo Ben, Nudie Cohen and Nathan Turk. Lavishly embellished and em
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