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Ralph Lauren 1967-Present

Ralph Lauren 1967-Present. By: Keilani Fite. Who is Ralph Lauren?. Born Ralph Lifshitz Oct.14,1939 Bronx, New York Product Lines A. Rivets & Co. Never went to designer school

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Ralph Lauren 1967-Present

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  1. Ralph Lauren1967-Present By: Keilani Fite

  2. Who is Ralph Lauren? • Born Ralph Lifshitz • Oct.14,1939 Bronx, New York • Product Lines • A. Rivets & Co. • Never went to designer school “I believe in clothes that last, that are not dated in a season. The people who wear my clothes don’t think of them as fashion.”

  3. 1967-1968 • Wide Ties • Men’s wear, Polo (English classic and traditional American)

  4. History & Fashion • The Hippie Movement • Braless ladies • Bell-bottom Jeans • Tie die • Headbands • Suede Mini-skirt

  5. 1971-1978 • Women’s Line • Eyewear (1974) • Boys wear and fragrances

  6. History • Economy Approved • David Bowe & Roxy Music • Man walking on the moon • Disco became Popular

  7. Fashion • High-Waisted Denims decorated with rhinestones • Halter tops • Astronaut-style outfits • 3 piece suits • Jumpsuit

  8. 1981-1983 • Girl’s wear • Footwear • Extensive Home collection

  9. History • Western economic Boom • Ronald Reagan became President • Berlin wall came down

  10. Fashion • Brand names became status symbols • Women: Full jacket sober suit • Shoulder pads

  11. 1990 Scarves Hosiery Leather Goods Sleepwear Jewelry Luggage

  12. History • Pollution Prevention Act passed • Official end of the Cold war • World trade center bombed

  13. Fashion Grunge Preppy Hip Hop Style

  14. Designs Fall 1982 Fall 1981

  15. Designs Fall 1983

  16. Present Rugby Notorious Love

  17. Significant to the History of Fashion • Polo brand • All American Look & Lifestyle “He wants people to sleep in his sheets, dry themselves with his towels, splash his paint on their walls, and then curl up in his furniture.”

  18. Inspirational Influences • Creative bold ideas • Worked twice has hard • 40 years of business • New brands of clothing • Word of mouth

  19. References • Ralph Lauren, Encyclopedia of World Biography,2005-2006 Thomas Gale,a part of the Thomas corporation. • http://www.infomat.com/whoswho/ralplauren.html • Ralph Lauren,unknown,Market week,sep.4,2008. Pg.3 • Fortune:It’s Ralph’s world. John Brodie, Fortune, New York: sep.17,2007, vol.156. Iss.6. Pg.64 • Trachtenberg, Jeffrey A. Ralph Lauren The Man Behind the Mystique. Canada: Little, Brown & Company,1988 • http://www.ralphlauren.com

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