diff --git a/app/controllers/users_controller.rb b/app/controllers/users_controller.rb
index 7a7d7750..e8b69d32 100644
--- a/app/controllers/users_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/users_controller.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 class UsersController < ApplicationController
   before_filter :find_and_authorize_user!, :only => [:update]
 
+  def index # search, really
+    name = params[:name]
+    @user = User.find_by_name(name)
+    if @user
+      redirect_to user_closet_hangers_path(@user)
+    else
+      flash[:alert] = "We don't have a user named \"#{name}\". Did you spell it correctly?"
+      redirect_to root_path
+    end
+  end
+
   def top_contributors
     @users = User.top_contributors.paginate :page => params[:page], :per_page => 20
   end
diff --git a/app/stylesheets/outfits/_new.sass b/app/stylesheets/outfits/_new.sass
index 38d55196..7a315c40 100644
--- a/app/stylesheets/outfits/_new.sass
+++ b/app/stylesheets/outfits/_new.sass
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ body.outfits-new
       margin-left: .5em
       &:hover
         +opacity(1)
+    p
+      min-height: 4.5em
   #read-more
     float: right
 
diff --git a/app/views/outfits/new.html.haml b/app/views/outfits/new.html.haml
index 1baa4804..3b949f3a 100644
--- a/app/views/outfits/new.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/outfits/new.html.haml
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
         %p
           Make lists of the items you own and want, and share them with the
           world.
+        = form_tag users_path, :method => 'get' do
+          = text_field_tag 'name', '', :placeholder => raw('find a user&hellip;'), :type => 'search'
+          = submit_tag 'search'
 
     %li
       %a{:href => items_path}
@@ -49,7 +52,7 @@
         %p
           Take a look through our wearables database!
         = form_tag items_path, :method => 'get' do
-          = text_field_tag 'q', '', :placeholder => raw('search items&hellip;'), :type => 'search'
+          = text_field_tag 'q', '', :placeholder => raw('find an item&hellip;'), :type => 'search'
           = submit_tag 'search'
     %li#blog-preview
       %a{:href => "http://blog.openneo.net"}
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 64be32bb..4cdbe6c8 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ OpenneoImpressItems::Application.routes.draw do |map|
   match '/logout' => 'sessions#destroy', :as => :logout
   match '/users/authorize' => 'sessions#create'
 
-  resources :users, :path => 'user', :only => [:update] do
+  resources :users, :path => 'user', :only => [:index, :update] do
     resources :contributions, :only => [:index]
     resources :closet_hangers, :only => [:index], :path => 'closet' do
       collection do
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/compiled/screen.css b/public/stylesheets/compiled/screen.css
index 2aa3b274..82958d06 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/compiled/screen.css
+++ b/public/stylesheets/compiled/screen.css
@@ -3598,10 +3598,14 @@ body.outfits-new #sections img:hover {
   -khtml-opacity: 1;
 }
 /* line 137, ../../../app/stylesheets/outfits/_new.sass */
+body.outfits-new #sections p {
+  min-height: 4.5em;
+}
+/* line 139, ../../../app/stylesheets/outfits/_new.sass */
 body.outfits-new #read-more {
   float: right;
 }
-/* line 142, ../../../app/stylesheets/outfits/_new.sass */
+/* line 144, ../../../app/stylesheets/outfits/_new.sass */
 body.outfits-new #your-items-module h3:after {
   color: red;
   content: "new!";