Ralph Lauren is known is being the most famous and successful American designer of polo shirts and other line of fashion clothing. Ralph Lauren was born Ralph Lifshitz in 1939 in the Bronx, New York in a working class neighborhood. He was the youngest of four brothers. His father was a house painter. Lifshitz became interested in fashion in the 7th grade. At the young age of 12 he was one of the best dressed boys in his school, spending most of the money he earned at part-time jobs on expensive clothes. When he attended DeWitt Clinton High School in New York he worked in department stores in New York. After going into the army following high school in 1962-1964 Lauren continued to work in department stores such as Brooks Brothers selling ties and studied business at night. In mid-1950s Ralph Lifshitz changed his last name and became Ralph Lauren.
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