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Donna Karan New York “25 years for a woman by a woman” 1990’s

Donna Karan New York “25 years for a woman by a woman” 1990’s. By Maria Getsemani Arredondo. Innovative Marketer and World Class Fashion Designer. Born: Donna Ivy Faske On October 2, 1948 In Forest Hills, New York Jewish American. The Beginning of an American Icon.

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Donna Karan New York “25 years for a woman by a woman” 1990’s

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  1. Donna KaranNew York“25 years for a woman by a woman”1990’s By Maria Getsemani Arredondo

  2. Innovative Marketer and World Class Fashion Designer • Born: • Donna Ivy Faske • On October 2, 1948 • In Forest Hills, New York • Jewish American

  3. The Beginning of an American Icon • Began career at age 14 • Attended the prestigious design school • Took a summer job at Anne Klein

  4. On Her Own • First collection launched in 1985 • Introduced the “seven easy pieces” • Inspired by New York “to design modern clothes for modern people” – Donna Karan

  5. Defining the Modern Woman Fall 2000 RTWSpring 2000 RTW “I design what I feel is missing from my closet” -Donna Karan

  6. Capturing a New Market • 1989 Donna Karan Launches DKNY “the pizza to the collection’s caviar” -Donna Karan Spring 2003 Fall 2003

  7. Leaving Her Mark Spring 2010 Fall 2010 “You’ve gotta accent your positive, delete your negative” -Donna Karen

  8. The 1990’s • Bold and over the top → minimalism • The evolution of Power Suit • Genocide, cloning, space, war, and the World Wide Wed

  9. References • http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/designers/bios/donnakaran/ • http://fashion-design-schools.net/?p=58 • http://www.fashionencyclopedia.com/Ja-Kh/Karan-Donna.html • http://www.instyle.com/instyle/fashiondesigners/keymoments/0,,20225947_donna-karan_20234091,00.html • http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/articles/pages/6288/Karan-Donna.html • http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/Donna-Karan-International-Inc-Company-History.html • Steele, Valerie, Women of Fashion: Twentieth-Century Designers, New York, 1991. • http://www.fashion-era.com/index.htm

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