Who Is Ralph Lauren?

Who Is Ralph Lauren?
ISBN: 9781524784027
Publication Date: 1 November 2017

The polo player with the raised mallet—everyone knows the Ralph Lauren logo. Learn the amazing story of the man who is a true American fashion icon.

Born in the Bronx, even as a teenager Ralph Lauren was known for his distinctive fashion sense, having a taste for both classic preppy clothes and vintage looks like beat-up leather jackets. He got his start in the fashion business by selling ties that he designed. From ties he went on to create a global fashion empire. In this easy-to-read biography, best-selling author and Who Was? creator Jane O'Connor explains exactly how a fashion line is created—from first drawings to models strutting on the runway.

About the Author

Jane O'Connor and John O'Brien also collaborated on the companion title Sir Small and the Dragonfly. They both live in New York City.