| Anne Klein began her company in 1968. | | | | Anne Klein watch line. Today there are |
| Originally Anne Klein only sold clothes in | | | | actually two lines: Anne Klein and Anne Klein |
| matching pieces and bits to make it easier to | | | | II. These watches come in hundreds of models |
| put outfits together. She was able to offer | | | | and are almost all priced below $200. There |
| women products that fit their needs and well | | | | are a few exceptions that include diamond |
| before anyone was serving this market. It | | | | faces and can be found in stores such as |
| could be called an overnight success -in the | | | | Bloomingdales, Macy's, and Nordstrom. |
| least a smashing success as the result of | | | | |
| Klein's hard work, confidence, and | | | | The range of price is exceeded by Anne |
| brilliance. Anne saw herself rise to the top | | | | Klein's range of styles. Fittingly, there are |
| and was one of the world's top designers when | | | | Anne Klein watches to match any outfit and |
| she died, unexpectedly, in 1974. The company | | | | any style or trend. The one thing that seems |
| has succeeded in her absence with labels such | | | | to emanate from all Anne Klein watches; |
| as Donna Karan, an assistant on Ann's. | | | | however; is an unassuming elegance. The are |
| | | | never pretentious and even the advanced and |
| Of course clothing pieces was not enough when | | | | detailed models somehow maintain the pure |
| women wanted accessories, along with | | | | simplicity captured by only the world's |
| handbags, purses, hats and gloves came the | | | | finest designers. |