Ford in gear

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Ford, a noted designer for Gucci who has successfully turned around the fashion house, is in search for the true meaning of success and contentment. Following the Asian crisis that sent Gucci stocks plummeting and after going through a creative crisis of his own, Ford has opted to adopt a more low-key persona at Gucci.

Author: Betts, Katherine
Officials and employees, Behavior, Clothing industry, Ford, Tom, Gucci America Inc.

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A passion for fashion

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Despite predictions that women were tired of the rigours of fashion, many top designers are racking up huge sales a megastore outlets in New York City. Women still want to shop, but they are more goal-oriented and self-directed in their purchase decisions.

Author: Betts, Katherine
Apparel & Shoe Stores, Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores, APPAREL AND ACCESSORY STORES, Social aspects, Economic aspects, Finance, Retail trade, Women, New York, New York, Clothing, Shopping, Fashion designers, Fashion design

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Foot soldier

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Shoemaker Raymond Massaro boasts a working relationship with Coco Chanel and an international high-fashion clientele. Massaro says all of his styles are re-created from the past, and the simplest models are the most difficult to make.

Author: Betts, Katherine
Portrayals, Shoemakers

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