Tag Archives: Ralph Lauren

The Why behind the What, the not quite ready for primetime blog reflection

Posted on April 24, 2011 by

QM Fashion was created as a project for my Senior Marketing Management course #cc410mkt taught by Professor Elaine Young, a Social Media Marketing Guru at Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont. However, the idea for QM Fashion has been living in … Continue reading →

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M42 Paratrooper Jackets, a trend setter from Drop Zones to showrooms

Posted on April 9, 2011 by

Voluntarily jumping out of a perfectly good airplane and tasked with landing behind enemy lines with the mission of causing as much havoc as possible might seem like a tall order to accomplish, but not for American Paratroopers. Infamously Paratroopers … Continue reading →

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An Army Field Jacket for the ages, the M43 Jacket and its four pocket fundamentals

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

One of the most influential military uniform items in fashion during the 20th century, is the WWII vintage M-1943 Field Jacket, the United States Miltary’s first jacket specifically designed for 20th century combat. The M43 Jacket had a simple design … Continue reading →

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70 Years later Vintage Army Men’s windbreaker keeps coming back

Posted on January 16, 2011 by

Military uniforms as we know them today, consist of some kind of camouflage scheme, insignia and cargo pockets. No one today would think to wear a fancy dress uniform into the battlefields of Iraq or Afghanistan, that rationel really only … Continue reading →

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