Ralph McDaniels, Clip 5: Ralph McDaniels Talks About Fashion
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Ralph McDaniels
Date: Time Period: 1990s; 2016-08; Interview recorded: August 2016
Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Abode Soundbooth. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:03:14
Creator: Ralph McDaniels interviewed by David Simon
Identifier: aql:19872 qmp-rm-clip-000005
Description: Ralph was able to tell what part of New York someone was from by the way they dress. Queens would match with their clothes, Brooklyn had a funky look, and Bronx was more of sweat suits and the brand Adidas. Ralph also believed that puma was the first hip-hop brand.
Creator :
Ralph McDaniels interviewed by David Simon
Date :
Time Period: 1990s; 2016-08; Interview recorded: August 2016
Summary/Description :
Ralph was able to tell what part of New York someone was from by the way they dress. Queens would match with their clothes, Brooklyn had a funky look, and Bronx was more of sweat suits and the brand Adidas. Ralph also believed that puma was the first hip-hop brand.
Subject :
Music; Clothing and dress; Fashion; Culture; Adidas AG
Rights :
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Coverage :
Locations discussed: New York, NY Queens Village (New York, N.Y.) New York (N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Abode Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:03:14
Identifier :
aql:19872 qmp-rm-clip-000005
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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