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Article: CHIPIE FAMILY ALBUM.
- Article from:
- Children's Business
- Article date:
- April 1, 2000
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French lifestyle brand Chipie boasts U.S. sales representation for the first time.ddla/Diane's Designs Imports is bringing in the complete collection for the entire family. ddla associate Rhonda Weiner--flanked by husband and business partner Jeff and daughters Jackie and Lindsay--represents the Chipie children's collection in New York. The family invited CB into their Westchester, New York home, as they sampled the Fall 2000 line.
The start of Chipie dates back over 30 years ago, when Frenchman Jean Michelle Signoles traveled to the United States in the late 1960s, a time when denim looks were at the forefront of the fashion scene. Intrigued and inspired by this ...