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...venerable label began life as a purveyor of children's shoes. In 1945 Frenchwoman C?line Vipiana started making bespoke footwear for the well-heeled nippers of Paris. But when her young female customers turned teenage, she found they were still demanding her services. So the house of C?line came out with a Young Girl shoe collection. By the time these teens became women, their loyalty to C?line was so entrenched that she realized she'd be called upon to lead them in fashion for life. "If women followed me, it is because I understood them," she said many years later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Growing Old Gracefully | 8/29/2005 | See Source »

...shows her first collection (spring-summer 2006) at Paris fashion week. Omazic brings an Italianate dash from her eight years at the Prada group, but is expected to develop C?line's signature look, rather than make radical changes. As Madame C?line discovered, keep customers loyal and success is a shoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Growing Old Gracefully | 8/29/2005 | See Source »

...venerable label began life as a purveyor of children's shoes. In 1945 Frenchwoman C?line Vipiana started making bespoke footwear for the well-heeled nippers of Paris. But when her young female customers turned teenage, she found they were still demanding her services. So the house of C?line came out with a Young Girl shoe collection. By the time these teens became women, their loyalty to C?line was so entrenched that she realized she'd be called upon to lead them in fashion for life. "If women followed me, it is because I understood them," she said many years later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Growing Old Gracefully | 8/28/2005 | See Source »

...shows her first collection (spring-summer 2006) at Paris fashion week. Omazic brings an Italianate dash from her eight years at the Prada group, but is expected to develop C?line's signature look, rather than make radical changes. As Madame C?line discovered, keep customers loyal and success is a shoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Growing Old Gracefully | 8/28/2005 | See Source »

...this well-heeled summer (get it? a shoe joke that’s also about money!) has given me more of an idea than I’ve had since deciding, at the age of nine, that I would become the Yankees’ first-ever female sportscaster. (Alas—another dream gone. I wonder what kind of shoes Suzyn Waldman wears to the radio booth...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, | Title: Spiked and Dangerous | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

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