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  Urban Legends Reference Pages: Tommy Hilfiger Racism Rumor
Hilfiger then supposedly butted in then with a comment, something like it is one thing for one's label to go popular worldwide, but there are some people who just don't look well in "their" designer clothes.
Hilfiger wants his clothing to be enjoyed by people of all backgrounds and his collections are put together with the broadest cross-section of individuals in mind.
Hilfiger's being cast as a racist villain is especially unfortunate because his history as a designer shows him to be anything but.
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 Tommy Hilfiger Biog
Tommy began his fashion career in 1969, while still in high school, with $150 and 20 pairs of bell-bottom jeans which he sold out of his Volkswagen.
Born in 1951, Tommy Hilfiger made his first foray into fashion as a purveyor of hippy chic to New York campus kids in 1969.
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 Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger is a worldwide renowned fashion designer.
Hilfiger was President of Tommy Hilfiger, Inc., from 1982 until 1989, but has designed clothes under the Tommy label since 1984.
Tommy Hilfiger U.S.A., Inc. established the Tommy Hilfiger Corporate Foundation in December 1995 to help empower America's youth.
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We are unofficial and owned by E.W.S. Tommy Hilfiger was born in 1952 and grew up in Elmira, New York.
Tommy Hilfiger started as a fashion designer by driving to NYC, purchasing jeans, and selling them where they were not available in the rural area of Elmira, NY.
Tommy Hilfiger responded to the diversity of his customers by adding more variety to his clothing line.
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 Tommy Hilfiger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Jacob "Tommy" Hilfiger (born in Elmira, New York, on March 24, 1951) is a world-famous fashion designer, and creator of the eponymous "Tommy Hilfiger" and "Tommy" brands.
In August 2005 Hilfiger announced he was selling his company and before the year ended, it was purchased by Apax Partners for $1.6 billion, or $16.80 a share, all in cash.
Hilfiger has been labeled as a racist, based on rumors that he appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show, and said, "If I knew that fls and Asians were going to wear my clothes, I would have never designed them." These rumours (via email, circa 1996) have since been proven conclusively false.
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 Tommy Hilfiger :: Online Catalog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
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 Tommy Hilfiger Biography and profiles of fashion designers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Although Hilfiger claims to have always targeted his clothing "for the people," he was embroiled in controversy after a story made its way through the media rumor mill, accusing Hilfiger of racist remarks.
Hilfiger, who names music as one of his inspirations, ran an ad campaign that presented Tommy as the sponsor of the 1999 Rolling Stones "No Security" tour -- the ad campaign bombed, although his alliance with Britney Spears worked better, as it remained more in line with his target market.
Hilfiger's casual approach to fashion (remark that his label is called "Tommy", not the more pretentious "Thomas") has helped place his label in a league of its own, in what he describes as "traditional, with a twist".
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 AskMen.com - Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger is the man behind the name that has become synonymous with urban fashion.
Tommy Hilfiger, the brand, the name, and the fashion, have all become part of the American lexicon.
Though Tommy Hilfiger's name has become synonymous with urban fashion, few people know the story of Tommy Hilfiger, the designer, the man who set out to be a great American designer, and (almost accidentally) achieved his goals.
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 Tommy Hilfiger News
An embattled former Tommy Hilfiger executive is still fighting for what he perceives is his right to finish building a hunting retreat on a Nanticoke River island.
Tommy Hilfiger is to launch a retail, office and showroom complex in London following work by design agency rpa:vision.
Ireland's largest Tommy Hilfiger store, and the first to open on a high street, is set to open its doors on Shop Street tomorrow at 12 noon.
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 Tommy Hilfiger Biography (Fashion Designer) — FactMonster.com
Easily recognized by their blue, white and red rectangular logo, Tommy Hilfiger's blue jeans and other products made him the king of "urban fashion" during the 1990s.
His simple designs, emphasizing his name as the brand, were not considered high fashion, but Hilfiger's marketing savvy put him at the top of the industry, and by the end of the 1990s his company had revenues of nearly $2 billion a year.
In recent years Hilfiger has suffered somewhat from overexposure, but the brand is still one of the biggest in the world.
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 Tommy Hilfiger: The F.A.M.E. Game - International Herald Tribune
The band leader of this Americana- in-Paris was Tommy Hilfiger, 55, his thatch of hair looking teen-scene rocker and his jacket glittering as he shook to the beat of Lenny Kravitz (who is starting his own clothing line with his daughter Zoë).
The CEO was referring to the burst of energy for Hilfiger in the 1990s that came from the fl American rappers, whose bold and baggy style became a badge of cool - along with the gigantic logos wickedly satirized by the comedian Sacha Baron Cohen as "Ali G."
Hilfiger calls his look "plain vanilla American" and, in an interview in the company's grand and stately Paris headquarters, he was wearing a blue button-down shirt and navy cardigan with the signature flag logo reduced to a tiny strip at the wrist.
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 Tommy Hilfiger's Racist Remarks? - BreakTheChain.org
Tommy Hilfiger did not make the alleged comments, he has never appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show and, in fact, Ms.
"Most importantly, Tommy Hilfiger wants his clothing to be enjoyed by people of all backgrounds and his collections are put together with the broadest cross-section of individuals in mind.
Tommy Hilfiger is not the first or last famous person to be falsely accused of publicly telling certain ethnic groups to not buy their products.
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 Tommy Hilfiger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Hilfiger has never appeared on Oprah, and Oprah herself has tried to debunk this false information on her program in January of 1999.
Hilfiger said that he made his clothing for certain body types and they didn't look good on other body types, that might make sense (isn't this what they all do anyway?).
Hilfiger is not an idiot or someone who lives a hermited life.
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 Tommy Hilfiger Spring 2006 Ready-to-Wear Collection on Style.com: Runway Review
Tommy Hilfiger has been in business 20 long years, and he spared no extravagance last night to celebrate the milestone anniversary.
As the lights dimmed on a star-studded front row that included Lou Reed, Paris Hilton, Jason Lewis, and Fergie from the Black Eyed Peas, who was scheduled to perform at the after-party, a movie of the designer's career highlights began rolling on the runway's enormous screen.
Next came the models: exactly 100 of them, in tried-and-true preppy staples like seersucker suits, madras bermudas, rugby sweaters, and tan "I spent the summer at the beach" bare feet.
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 Tommy Hilfiger Watches
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 Tommy Hilfiger Socks Recalled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
CPSC, Mountain High Hosiery Ltd. Announce Recall of Tommy Hilfiger Socks for Infants and Children
The heat-sealed Tommy Hilfiger flag logo appliques on these socks can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
They have a red, white and blue Tommy Hilfiger flag logo applique on the side of each sock.
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We have concluded that these rumors are completely false, and it is apparent that you never made the statements attributed to you, nor did you appear on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
According to our information, these allegations about you and your company, Tommy Hilfiger Corporation, began circulating through the Internet via e-mail in the United States in 1997, and have since continued to circulate by means of chat rooms, bulletin boards, faxes, e-mails, and word-of-mouth in the United States and elsewhere.
ADL has investigated the matter in response to the requests of constituents and other community members.
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Every time she wears them, she gets compliments on how great they look (she owns the green ones).
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 Wal-Mart reportedly wants Tommy Hilfiger - U.S. Business - MSNBC.com
Women’s Wear Daily is reporting on its Web site that the world’s largest retailer is believed to have initiated the idea of a buyout, and will start conducting due diligence as early as this week.
A Hilfiger spokeswoman says the company doesn’t comment on speculation, while Wal-Mart was not immediately available for comment.
According to Women’s Wear Daily, the asking price for Tommy Hilfiger is at least $1.82 billion, but could go as high as $2.16 billion.
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 Tommy Hilfiger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
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