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Bearded Brooklyn designers bring Costello Tagliapietra line to fashion week

The name -- Costello Tagliapietra -- doesn't exactly fall trippingly off the tongue. The studio -- squeezed into a third-floor, walk-up apartment in a Brooklyn brownstone -- isn't in a hip part of town. And when the door opens at the top of the creaky, off-kilter stairs, what you see isn't what you might expect.

Flannel shirts. Suspenders. A forest of facial hair that would impress Ulysses...

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