We've been over this before—sometimes the best preparation one can have forlaunching your own clothing line lies outside of design schools and thestudio. Architecture training has helped some aspiring clothiers out. Still others used their experience in artist representation to hone the myriad social and networking skills needed to get a brand off the ground. Victor Glemaud,the New York based designer of cheeky knitwear and casuals forrisk-taking males, similarly gained an invaluable education in design byworking for years in the offices down the hall from the drafting tablesand sewing machines. As eBay's The Inside Source reports, Glemaud learned everything he needed to know about giving the customer what he wants by toiling in the Public Relations departments of Calvin Klein and communications industry leader KCD...


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