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Mr. AMERICA

From rugby shirts to southwestern-motif sweaters and prairie skirts, Ralph Lauren has taken the canon of traditional all-American clothing and made it his own.

Photographs by David Sims
Styled by Alex White

October 2007

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Black wool tuxedo jacket, at select Ralph Lauren stores, ralphlauren.com; white linen vest, 2006, white cotton shirt, 1979, and black wool pants, 1994

Hair by Guido for Redken; makeup by Lucia Pieroni for Clé de Peau Beauté; manicures by Yuna Park at Streeters. Models: Lily Donaldson, Anabela Belikova,Hilary Rhoda, Sasha Pivovarova and Liya Kebede, all at IMG; Suvi Koponen/Supreme; Kasia Struss, Natasha Poly, Isabeli Fontana and Valentina Zelyaeva, all at Women; Bridget Hall/1 Model Management; Filippa Hamilton/Next; Caroline Trentini/Marilyn; Missy Rayder/DNA. Photography assistants: Tom Allen, Greg Harris, Ben Kelway and Jamie Brunskill. Market editor: Carolyn Tate Angel. Fashion assistants: Kathryn Typaldos, Martha Violante and Heather White. Special thanks to Milk Studios.

Keywords: Ralph Lauren,; Ralph Lauren Collection,; Black Label,; Blue Label,; rugby shirts,; prairie skirts,; American

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