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Article: Fogal; hitting its stride. (Legwear-Bodywear supplement)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- May 1, 1986
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FOGAL HITTING ITS STRIDE
NEW YORK -- It's nearly closing time on a Friday afternoon, and a customer has just dashed through the door at Fogal on Madison Avenue. Clutching an exquisite evening dress in one hand and a pair of satin pumps in the other, she is desperate.
"I knew this was the place to come for help," comes the reply as three saleswomen start searching Fogal's hosiery collection for a shade of luxe silver to complement the evening sheath.
It is largely because of this unique attention to service and broad range of styles -- some 150 total -- that Fogal, a privately owned independent Swiss company based in Zurich, has blossomed into a ...