Ralph LaurenHannah Kavy
Fashion Industry
Influences Has created men’s and women’s
collections Expanded company to:
› Children’s lines› Fragrances› Furniture› Etc.
History 1967- Polo necktie line 1968- Polo menswear line 1971- Rodeo drive store 1972- Polo shirt 1972- Women’s wear line 1974- “The Great Gatsby”
History Continued 1976- Polo for boys 1978- First fragrances 1981- Store in London 1983- Ralph Lauren home 1990- Polo Golf 1993- Polo Sport
History Continued 1995- Paint debuts 2000- Pink pony 2003- First store in Milan 2004- Rugby by RL 2007- Stores in Moscow 2008- US Olympic team wears Polo
2006 CollectionsSpring Fal
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2011 CollectionsSpring Fal
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2012 CollectionsSpring Fal
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Style Characteristics/ Influences
Classic
All-American
Variety of influences
ReferencesWebsites: Collections. (n.d.). Retrieved from
http://www.vogue.com/collections/
World of ralph lauren. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://global.ralphlauren.com/worldofralphlauren?ab=global_world_WorldOf
Ralph lauren. (2011). Retrieved from http://global.ralphlauren.com/en-us/about/Pages/default.aspx
Book: Gross, M. (2003). Genuine authentic: The real life of Ralph
Lauren. New York, NY: HarperCollinsPublishers.