Tim Gunn uses his style expertise to help ordinary people maximize their true fashion potential. Having spent countless years as Chair of the Department of Fashion Design mentoring students and budding fashion designers, Gunn puts those same skills to work as he rescues people struggling with everything from a disastrous everyday wardrobe to a special occasion that demands a revamped look. Gunn has an unmatched skill at helping people deal with any kind of predicament and gets the job done when the state of affairs seems grim.