Elisabeth Moss and Stylist Karla Welch on Creating a Feminist Red-Carpet Story for ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

Elisabeth Moss and Stylist Karla Welch on Creating a Feminist Red-Carpet Story for 'The Handmaid's Tale' Marcy Medina "The Handmaid's Tale," Margaret Atwood's dystopian feminist manifesto, which makes its debut as a 10-episode series on Hulu on April 26, couldn't be any more tailored for our times. Its star, Elisabeth Moss, is also the perfect foil for the message. Most audiences know Moss from her seven-year stint on "Mad Men" as Peggy Olsen, the shy secretary who came into her own during the Fifties and Sixties as modern politics and feminism were forming. Since the show ended two years ago, Moss has been busy deepening her mark in Hollywood, in indie film and prestige cable programming, as actress and producer. Her stylist of five years, Karla Welch, has been on the journey with her as friend and image maker, and now the duo have found their dream collaboration with "The Handmaid's Tale." Both women are self-proclaimed feminists, and finding looks for the 25 or so appearances Moss will make this season on behalf of the show (there will be at least another 25 more before the start of awards season) has been a labor of love. In Welch's loftlike Hollywood studio, which is packed with clothes and accessories for clients, Moss is running around barefoot in jeans and a white T-shirt, Follow WWD on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Read More... Fashion 3