Ralph Lifshitz was born on October 14, 1939 in the Bronx, New York. He did not attend college for fashion. His first job in the fashion industry was as a tie salesman at Brooks Brothers. Since he was a child he was really into fashion. His first line was a tie line under the name polo. Soon after big department stores like Bloomingdale's were selling his ties. He got really famous when he debuted his polo shirts. He has even designed clothing for big movies like the original "Great Gatsby". He now has different kinds of lines which are all successful. He now is considered to be a very good businessman as well as a designer.
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