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Very Ralph

A documentary about the origin and the upgrowth of the fashion label Ralph Lauren.

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Susan Lacy

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Pentimento Productions,HBO Documentary Films,HBO,Air Mail Documentaries

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We ought to work on something
that's a little lighter. - Very Ralph

We ought to work on something that's a little lighter.

This is authentic,
but maybe we need to do - Very Ralph

This is authentic, but maybe we need to do

If someone said,
"Are you a fashion designer?" - Very Ralph

If someone said, "Are you a fashion designer?"

I think anti-fashion was always something - Very Ralph

I think anti-fashion was always something

So it really comes out of, - Very Ralph

So it really comes out of,

Ralph always says, "I never
went to fashion school." - Very Ralph

Ralph always says, "I never went to fashion school.&quo...

Not all designers do,
but many of them do. - Very Ralph

Not all designers do, but many of them do.

I think it was an amazing thing - Very Ralph

I think it was an amazing thing

I didn't have the training
to cut the garment, - Very Ralph

I didn't have the training to cut the garment,

When I was growing up, I didn't
even know what a designer was. - Very Ralph

When I was growing up, I didn't even know what a design...

The color - Very Ralph

He made paintings - Very Ralph

He made paintings

I'd watch him up on scaffolds painting, - Very Ralph

I'd watch him up on scaffolds painting,

But somehow, I was given something else. - Very Ralph

But somehow, I was given something else.

The artistry came in another way. - Very Ralph

The artistry came in another way.

Ralph had this special thing - Very Ralph

Ralph had this special thing

He had such a great creativity
and imagination. - Very Ralph

He had such a great creativity and imagination.

So I always felt a little special
about, you know, who I was. - Very Ralph

So I always felt a little special about, you know, who I was...

Was I Eddie Fisher?
Or was I... - Very Ralph

Was I Eddie Fisher? Or was I...

When I was a kid, I'd go into a dance, - Very Ralph

When I was a kid, I'd go into a dance,

And I couldn't figure out what it was, - Very Ralph

And I couldn't figure out what it was,

But I enjoyed - Very Ralph

He had a natural affinity - Very Ralph

He had a natural affinity

Like, "Where'd you...
Where'd you find that, Ralph?" - Very Ralph

Like, "Where'd you... Where'd you find that, ...

But maybe he'd grab a jacket - Very Ralph

But maybe he'd grab a jacket

Everybody looked around and
said, "That's great. That's cool." - Very Ralph

Everybody looked around and said, "That's great. T...

I saw Ralph when I was a teenager. - Very Ralph

I saw Ralph when I was a teenager.

I remember seeing him - Very Ralph

I remember seeing him

And I thought, "How cool," you know, - Very Ralph

And I thought, "How cool," you know,

When I was 14, - Very Ralph

I saw all these shoes - Very Ralph

I saw all these shoes

And I said,
"Wow, look at that." - Very Ralph

And I said, "Wow, look at that."

It was shoes piled up, - Very Ralph

It was shoes piled up,

I lived in a small little room - Very Ralph

I lived in a small little room

I had the cot, - Very Ralph

Came to this country when
they were 16 and 17 years old. - Very Ralph

Came to this country when they were 16 and 17 years old.

And they took care of us,
and, and loved us. - Very Ralph

And they took care of us, and, and loved us.

I always had a nice home life
with my parents, - Very Ralph

I always had a nice home life with my parents,

But you are always aspiring. - Very Ralph

But you are always aspiring.

You're looking out
at the world a little bit. - Very Ralph

You're looking out at the world a little bit.

I could see that there was something - Very Ralph

I could see that there was something

The vision was the same. - Very Ralph

The vision was the same.

He had this idea about lifestyle, - Very Ralph

He had this idea about lifestyle,

Here's your... Oh, you want to see, Ralph? - Very Ralph

Here's your... Oh, you want to see, Ralph?

You know, when models
walk into my office, - Very Ralph

You know, when models walk into my office,

Not the girl with all the fashion
and the designer clothes. - Very Ralph

Not the girl with all the fashion and the designer clothes.

That's what my vision is,
what my wife looks like. - Very Ralph

That's what my vision is, what my wife looks like.

She has a great sense of personal style. - Very Ralph

She has a great sense of personal style.

My mom is sort of a tomboy jock - Very Ralph

My mom is sort of a tomboy jock

My mom walks into a room - Very Ralph

My mom walks into a room

And then he'll go
into the office and say, - Very Ralph

And then he'll go into the office and say,

His different characters come to life, - Very Ralph

His different characters come to life,

I grew up passing Ricky's door - Very Ralph

I grew up passing Ricky's door

But we'd never met. - Very Ralph

But we'd never met.

When I met Ricky, she
was 19 and a half years old. - Very Ralph

When I met Ricky, she was 19 and a half years old.

There was an honesty - Very Ralph

There was an honesty

He said, "If I asked you,
would you go out with me?" - Very Ralph

He said, "If I asked you, would you go out with me?&quo...

But we fell in love, and it was like, - Very Ralph

But we fell in love, and it was like,

I was... We were still kids. - Very Ralph

I was... We were still kids.

We had a small apartment
with a Pullman kitchen. - Very Ralph

We had a small apartment with a Pullman kitchen.

We had a train above our heads. The El. - Very Ralph

We had a train above our heads. The El.

When we'd hear the noise, - Very Ralph

When we'd hear the noise,

It's sort of the young, married couple, - Very Ralph

It's sort of the young, married couple,

The phone was a turquoise Princess. - Very Ralph

The phone was a turquoise Princess.

And I never, ever thought
I'd have a tur... a Princ... - Very Ralph

And I never, ever thought I'd have a tur... a Princ...

And we'd go down to Greenwich Village, - Very Ralph

And we'd go down to Greenwich Village,

And we'd go searching around
for interesting things - Very Ralph

And we'd go searching around for interesting things

And on the bulletin board,
we would tack dream pictures. - Very Ralph

And on the bulletin board, we would tack dream pictures.

His father was an artist, - Very Ralph

His father was an artist,

So the walls of the
living room were wood. - Very Ralph

So the walls of the living room were wood.

And we painted all
the little trim in the house, - Very Ralph

And we painted all the little trim in the house,

We stayed up all night long gilding. - Very Ralph

We stayed up all night long gilding.

It was ridiculous.
With those fur rugs, - Very Ralph

It was ridiculous. With those fur rugs,

We didn't have very much, but
we were happy with what we had. - Very Ralph

We didn't have very much, but we were happy with what w...

Ralph, doesn't have to
be exact with the ponytail, - Very Ralph

Ralph, doesn't have to be exact with the ponytail,

Yeah. Yeah, let me see that. - Very Ralph

Yeah. Yeah, let me see that.

You know, I didn't know
what my story was gonna be. - Very Ralph

You know, I didn't know what my story was gonna be.

I didn't say, "I'm gonna be
this great fashion designer." - Very Ralph

I didn't say, "I'm gonna be this great fashio...

But even as a young man, I had a story - Very Ralph

But even as a young man, I had a story

When he was a tie salesman, - Very Ralph

When he was a tie salesman,

And he went to a custom tailor, and... - Very Ralph

And he went to a custom tailor, and...

Just told him what he wanted. - Very Ralph

Just told him what he wanted.

And he designed his wardrobe
with this tailor. - Very Ralph

And he designed his wardrobe with this tailor.

The Daily News Record, - Very Ralph

The Daily News Record,

This is three years before
he started his business. - Very Ralph

This is three years before he started his business.

He was just this dashing man about town - Very Ralph

He was just this dashing man about town

I just knew what I wanted. - Very Ralph

I just knew what I wanted.

I had this passion to get something - Very Ralph

I had this passion to get something

I wanna wear
the white tie." - Very Ralph

I wanna wear the white tie."

Why I wanted the white tie, - Very Ralph

Why I wanted the white tie,

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A documentary about the origin and the upgrowth of the fashion label Ralph Lauren.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Susan Lacy

Writer: N/A

Production: Pentimento Productions,HBO Documentary Films,HBO,Air Mail Documentaries

Genre: documentary

Year: 2019

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 12 Nov 2019

Awards: N/A

Homepage: https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/very-ralph/about