Klein, Calvin (1942—)
More than any other designer, Bronx-born Calvin Klein has rendered fashion as popular culture. Long an elite and "trickle-down" phenomenon from most privileg...
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One of America's top fashion designers, Calvin Klein (born 1942) first made a name for himself by designing clean, uncomplicated sportswear. But he kept his name before the public by creating sometime...
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[Ed.'s note: Originally published on March 13th, 1995.] A door opens at the top of the stairs and Michael Bergin, the Calvin Klein model and budding actor, stands silhouetted in the doorway of his ...
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Despite what may sometimes seem like a growing anti-fur trend in fashion, the Times of London reports today that global prices for mink pelts have never been higher, reaching record levels over the...
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When it comes to topping Wall Street forecasts, Phillips-Van Heusen has found the right formula.The apparel company has logged 14 consecutive quarters of earnings that beat analysts' views.Most rec...
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Joe Gromek faced major challenges when he took the helm of Warnaco Group.He was named chief executive of Warnaco in April 2003, just two months after the company emerged from bankruptcy.By the time...
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It was like a high-school reunion in the V.I.P. section of the party celebrating 25 years of Calvin Klein’s underwear line, held Wednesday, Sept. 5 in the company’s midtown headquarters...
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Welcome back, suckers! Now that you succeeded in blowing all your summer resolutions like bald tires on hot asphalt (Lose weight? SPLAT! Stay reasonably sober? SPLAT! Dump smug mate? SPLAT! Be nice...
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Sunny-yet-crisp autumn days help with the transition of the seasons. Come this fall, so will a slim pencil skirt worn with a cocooning fur-trimmed sweater.That's an outfit that bridges the gap betw...
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This spring, your clothes can be bright. Or they can be neutral. Or even a way-before-Memorial-Day white. Easter egg colors, however, need not apply.Striking colors, not ornamentation, are making t...
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Prime Minister Tony Blair, who plans to retire from office this year, will have the chance to mingle with some of the United States' richest philanthropists at a fundraiser in June, an art publicat...
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Nan Kempner was a clotheshorse extraordinaire: closets and closets full of haute couture. During a three-day auction, many would-be fashionistas were able to snatch up some of the socialite's finer...
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Klein, Calvin (1942—)
Calvin Klein
Portrait of a Bulgy Calvin Klein Hunk
