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Donna Karan New York “25 years for a woman by a woman” 1990’s By Maria Getsemani Arredondo
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Innovative Marketer and World Class Fashion Designer Born: –Donna Ivy Faske –On October 2, 1948 –In Forest Hills, New York –Jewish American
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The Beginning of an American Icon Began career at age 14 Attended the prestigious design school Took a summer job at Anne Klein
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On Her Own First collection launched in 1985 Introduced the “seven easy pieces” Inspired by New York “to design modern clothes for modern people” – Donna Karan
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Defining the Modern Woman Fall 2000 RTW Spring 2000 RTW “I design what I feel is missing from my closet” -Donna Karan
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Capturing a New Market 1989 Donna Karan Launches DKNY “the pizza to the collection’s caviar” -Donna Karan Spring 2003 Fall 2003
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Leaving Her Mark Spring 2010 Fall 2010 “You’ve gotta accent your positive, delete your negative” -Donna Karen
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The 1990’s Bold and over the top → minimalism The evolution of Power Suit Genocide, cloning, space, war, and the World Wide Wed
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References http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/designers/bios/donnakaran/ http://fashion-design-schools.net/?p=58 http://www.fashionencyclopedia.com/Ja-Kh/Karan-Donna.html http://www.instyle.com/instyle/fashiondesigners/keymoments/0,,202 25947_donna-karan_20234091,00.htmlhttp://www.instyle.com/instyle/fashiondesigners/keymoments/0,,202 25947_donna-karan_20234091,00.html http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/articles/pages/6288/Karan-Donna.html http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/Donna-Karan- International-Inc-Company-History.htmlhttp://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/Donna-Karan- International-Inc-Company-History.html Steele, Valerie, Women of Fashion: Twentieth-Century Designers, New York, 1991. http://www.fashion-era.com/index.htm
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