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Very Ralph

I came from a rural,working-class background, but I was ambitious, and I didn't wantto...

I came from a rural,
working-class background, but I was ambitious, and I didn't want
to wear the same suits my father wore

Full Transcript

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I came from a rural, working-class background,
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but I was ambitious, and I didn't want to wear the same suits my father wore.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:27
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.
But even the best-dressed guys in town - Very Ralph 00:06
But even the best-dressed guys in town
And then suddenly, there was this guy Ralph Lauren. - Very Ralph 00:04
And then suddenly, there was this guy Ralph Lauren.
There's an attitude about clothes today - Very Ralph 00:07
There's an attitude about clothes today
And my role, - Very Ralph 00:08
And my role,
They'd say, "Ralph, I'd love to wear what you're wearing, but I can't. - Very Ralph 00:04
They'd say, "Ralph, I'd love to wear what you...
"It's not me. I'm... I like the jeans, - Very Ralph 00:11
"It's not me. I'm... I like the jeans,
I think Western clothes are as traditional as a tweed jacket. - Very Ralph 00:05
I think Western clothes are as traditional as a tweed jacket...
I love things that have a sense of, of aging. - Very Ralph 00:05
I love things that have a sense of, of aging.
What I feel I've given is a certain romantic - Very Ralph 00:06
What I feel I've given is a certain romantic
He finds beauty in every aspect of American culture, - Very Ralph 00:07
He finds beauty in every aspect of American culture,
And he finds the sort of nobility, in each of those. - Very Ralph 00:05
And he finds the sort of nobility, in each of those.
And he created the best possible versions, - Very Ralph 00:05
And he created the best possible versions,
Ralph Lauren democratized - Very Ralph 00:05
Ralph Lauren democratized
He was the first one to say, - Very Ralph 00:14
He was the first one to say,
The key to his success - Very Ralph 00:12
The key to his success
And he was betting - Very Ralph 00:05
And he was betting
And he was very, very right. - Very Ralph 00:04
And he was very, very right.
The most exclusive, kingly sport that there is. - Very Ralph 00:04
The most exclusive, kingly sport that there is.
That requires you to own horses, - Very Ralph 00:05
That requires you to own horses,
A lot of people thought that Ralph had changed his name - Very Ralph 00:06
A lot of people thought that Ralph had changed his name