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Designers for Hire: Big Names Face Uphill Battle to Get Backing

Designers for Hire: Big Names Face Uphill Battle to Get Backing

by Miles Socha

Posted Friday April 27, 2007

Last Edited Tuesday July 22, 2008

From WWD Issue 04/27/2007

Hedi Slimane, who recently parted ways with Dior Homme, could have as much trouble finding a backer for a signature brand as some men had shimmying into his trim suits and jeans.
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