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Very Ralph

He pointed to it and said, "That's Grandpa Lifshitz." I thought the store was terrific

He pointed to it and said, "That's Grandpa Lifshitz." I thought the store was terrific

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He pointed to it and said,
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"That's Grandpa Lifshitz."
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I thought the store was terrific.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:44
Uploaded
Jun 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Pentimento Productions,HBO Documentary Films,HBO,Air Mail Documentaries

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Movie Summary

A documentary about the origin and the upgrowth of the fashion label Ralph Lauren.
And I said, "How is it doing?" - Very Ralph 00:12
And I said, "How is it doing?"
He met with a lot of resistance from department stores. - Very Ralph 00:05
He met with a lot of resistance from department stores.
Because those people thought he would be in competition. - Very Ralph 00:05
Because those people thought he would be in competition.
He knew, and he told them, - Very Ralph 00:09
He knew, and he told them,
Rhinelander changed - Very Ralph 00:07
Rhinelander changed
Because up until Ralph Lauren opened that Rhinelander store, - Very Ralph 00:08
Because up until Ralph Lauren opened that Rhinelander store,
And Ralph Lauren had the audacity, - Very Ralph 00:10
And Ralph Lauren had the audacity,
So, a lot of people would say in the press, they'd say, - Very Ralph 00:08
So, a lot of people would say in the press, they'd say,
I don't think you can overstate - Very Ralph 00:08
I don't think you can overstate
It's sort of performance art in which you can participate. - Very Ralph 00:04
It's sort of performance art in which you can participa...
It's a stage set, - Very Ralph 00:06
It's a stage set,
The store not only had the clothes, - Very Ralph 00:10
The store not only had the clothes,
Well, I don't have a stable, - Very Ralph 00:07
Well, I don't have a stable,
You always have something in a Ralph Lauren look, - Very Ralph 00:08
You always have something in a Ralph Lauren look,
Who would not want to aspire to that dream? - Very Ralph 00:04
Who would not want to aspire to that dream?
I moved to America; I wanted the Polo shirt. - Very Ralph 00:04
I moved to America; I wanted the Polo shirt.
And that as an immigrant for me was what America was. - Very Ralph 00:05
And that as an immigrant for me was what America was.
By buying a shirt, - Very Ralph 00:07
By buying a shirt,
And it was the Polo shirt. - Very Ralph 00:04
And it was the Polo shirt.
It said that I could, like, - Very Ralph 00:09
It said that I could, like,