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There went the dream and the fantasy
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Very Ralph

There went the dream and the fantasy that he was trying to bringinto people's lives

There went the dream and the fantasy that he was trying to bring
into people's lives

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There went the dream and the fantasy
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that he was trying to bring into people's lives.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:18:40
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.
I felt that there was a need to create - Very Ralph 00:06
I felt that there was a need to create
And Polo, in, in, in a much larger scale. - Very Ralph 00:05
And Polo, in, in, in a much larger scale.
And I saw this building on 72nd Street - Very Ralph 00:07
And I saw this building on 72nd Street
The mansion was like a big, Hollywood set. - Very Ralph 00:06
The mansion was like a big, Hollywood set.
He could create the world - Very Ralph 00:05
He could create the world
So when people walked in, - Very Ralph 00:07
So when people walked in,
Opening day, he took us through a store... - Very Ralph 00:05
Opening day, he took us through a store...
With a grand staircase, Oriental carpet. - Very Ralph 00:05
With a grand staircase, Oriental carpet.
A huge portrait of an English gentleman - Very Ralph 00:05
A huge portrait of an English gentleman
He pointed to it and said, - Very Ralph 00:08
He pointed to it and said,
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...