“‘Purple Rain’ cast outfitted locally” — The film, currently being shot in the Twin Cities, outfitted around 100 extras at local Minneapolis stores including J.J. Flash, Pants Plus, and The Arcade. The hottest item: colorful nylon peg-legged pants. Publication: Minneapolis Star and TribuneDate: Wednesday, November 23, 1983 Country: United States Section: Off the cuff / Bonnie Miller Rubin (Page 2C) THE STORY The article highlights how the Purple Rain production sourced costum