Description
The polo player with the raised mallet–everyone knows the Ralph Lauren logo. Learn the amazing story of the man who is a true American fashion icon.
Born in the Bronx, even as a teenager Ralph Lauren was known for his distinctive fashion sense, having a taste for both classic preppy clothes and vintage looks like beat-up leather jackets. He got his start in the fashion business by selling ties that he designed. From ties he went on to create a global fashion empire. In this easy-to-read biography, best-selling author and Who Was? creator Jane O’Connor explains exactly how a fashion line is created–from first drawings to models strutting on the runway.Readers will learn the amazing story of the man who is a true American fashion icon in this easy-to-read biography by bestselling author and series creator O’Connor, who explains exactly how a fashion line is created. Illustrations.
Penguin Workshop
Juvenile Nonfiction
History
Edition: United States – 20th Century, Juvenile Nonfiction
Keywords: History
