10-02-2017 20:13 via theguardian.com

Raf Simons bids to make Calvin Klein great again with cultural popcorn

The firm’s design chief has staked a claim on its place at the heart of Americana with Fonz boots, flag colours and prairie quiltingRaf Simons’ mission at New York fashion week is simple: make Calvin Klein great again. In the cultural battlefield that is the contemporary US, a sleeping giant just woke up to stake a claim for what Americana looks like now.Calvin Klein is an American icon. Back in the glory days of the USA that Bruce Springsteen sang about in 1984, the name transcended
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