New York City's Garment District Glory Days 1963. One Hundred Million Dollars In Rags.
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The New York Garment District in 1963, when cloths, dresses, and clothing was made in the USA. One Hundred Million Dollars In Rags, a 1963 documentary film focusing on David Schwartz of Jonathan Logan International. Jonathan Logan, Fashions for Young America. The career of the clothing executive is profiled, along with an overview of the cut-throat world of the NY Garment District at it's peak. Great street scenes, plants manufacturing clothes, manufacturing fabrics, and the world of entrepreneur David Schwartz. Jonathan Logan Inc. made history by becoming he first company making only women's apparel to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Making Double Knit Jersey, see a giant factory where the cloth is manufactured, and all the steps to a finished dress, all under one roof. Fantastic. Fashion, styles, and trends of the 1960's. A woman's clothing empire. Dick McCutchen narrates. Transferred from 16mm b-w film.

From Tammy AI:
0:38: 💰 The Fashion Industry's Impact on American Economy
00:38
The fashion industry in New York Stock Exchange reflects American industrial drama.
00:38
Jonathan Logan Incorporated stands out in the garment industry as a giant.
01:05
7th Avenue is a hub for small enterprises in the $15 billion annual retail dress business.
01:34
💰 Business milestone achieved with a strategic acquisition in 1963.
05:36
Jonathan Logan reaches $100 million in sales through a key acquisition.
05:36
David Schwarz strategically acquires R and K Originals to surpass $100 million mark.
06:21
Celebration ensues after finalizing the acquisition, marking a significant business achievement.
06:58
💸 Financial challenges in acquiring necessary equipment for research lab work.
11:49
Struggles in obtaining a heat setting unit due to high demand and cost
11:49
Difficulties in acquiring the machine despite having the funds
12:21
💰 A discussion about the uncertain future of employees and a significant financial amount in a dynamic environment.
16:03
Garmin Center is a constantly changing world where deals are made and companies formed and dissolved.
16:03
An appointment was made to discuss the not too promising future of several employees and a significant financial amount.
16:11
There is a debate about letting someone go, with a focus on providing a good reason for the decision.
17:04
⚙️ Challenges in garment production quality control and business management.
20:55
The designer Min ER exudes confidence in the fashion industry despite its instability.
20:55
21:34 Attention to detail and quality in garment production at the Logan Factory sets them apart in the industry.
21:42 David Schwarz shows intense concentration in solving small but vital problems in the business.

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