MORAN — Larry Manes supposes his outlandish shirts reflect his personality.
He’s comfortable wearing satin and sparkles. Bright purples and reds. Paisley. Geometric designs. Polyester.
“I make it a point to wear something with a little pizzazz,” he said.
Behind the show is his wife, Nelda Cuppy, who to date has sewn him 38 shirts that could make a rainbow seem lackluster. Cuppy also sews for herself, but prefers understated colors with an eye to detail.
Manes and Cuppy, married 20 years this August, are two mathematicians who met as faculty at Allen County Community…
