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Leanne Marshall wins Season 5 'Project Runway'

It all came down to girl power, in Project Runway's Season 5 finale.

With three women designers standing, Leanne Marshall, 28, of Portland, Ore., the show's definitive shrinking violet, proved that beneath the nerdy glasses and the goofy demeanor, her talent loomed largest. "I am a fashion nerd," said a very happy Marshall in a phone interview. "I just love to have fun, and I'm not afraid...

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