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Fashion is a function of lifestyle, and style a function of quality, integrity and timelessness.

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Ralph Lauren
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: October 14
Dressmaker
Fashion Designer
The Bronx
New York City
Ralph Lipshitz
Style
Quality
Timelessness
Lifestyle
Integrity
Function
Fashion

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