House of Klein Fashion, Controversy, and a Business Obsession

Name: House of Klein Fashion, Controversy, and a Business Obsession
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ISBN: 9780471455639

ISBN-10: 0471455636

ISBN-13: 9780471455639

Edition: 2003

Authors: Lisa Marsh

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A fashion world insider and journalist reveals the secret world of Calvin Klein The House of Klein for the first time tells the inside story of the rise of a fashion legend and the mammoth empire he built. Calvin Klein is the world's most well-known (and successful) fashion designer and has created one of the most recognizable brands in existence, but the tale of his ascendancy to the top of the fashion industry has never been fully told. The House of Klein is the warts-and-all expos of a boy from the Bronx who made his name synonymous with high fashion by making his brand synonymous with sex. This book offers an informed, insider's account of the defining moments of a fashion legend's…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/18/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Prologue



From the Bronx



Working



Early Years and Jeans



Booming Boxers and Briefs



The Cost of Business



Obsession



Calvin's Kelly Girl



Unraveling



What Is Calvin Klein?



Fast, Furious, and Forte



Controversial cK



The Trouble with Linda



On the Block



The War with Wachner



Streamlining for Success



Phillips-Van Who?



Tomorrow


Epilogue


Notes


Bibliography


Index