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Old 03-23-2006, 02:58 PM   #213
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This is new I have posted before in another thread that I am too lazy to locate, but Disney's been on to the high fashion train for a while now, and it's been very successful.

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Originally Posted by Reuters Oct 2005
LOS ANGELES - The marketing of Mickey Mouse and his friends is getting curiouser and curiouser.
The Walt Disney Co. is taking consumers down the rabbit hole to a land where crystal-studded Mickey Mouse T-shirts cost $1,400, Tinkerbell earrings run $630, and a Cheshire Cat wrap sells for $500 -- and consumers are gladly paying.
Disney's consumer division, better known for peddling kid-oriented fashions at Wal-Mart, has been cashing in on a hot trend in haute couture for vintage art.

It's chic and they'd be stupid not to cash in on the trend. God knows it will be gone soon enough.
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