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Steve’s sweater? Um, maybe not

Filed: Tech

It seemed more than a little creepy when this company in Minnesota jumped all over the news of Steve’s death and ran a huge promotion on a black mock turtleneck and then saw its sales explode. The guy who runs St. Croix actually told a reporter that Steve Jobs was a customer — but then the company had to back off those claims after getting busted by The Smoking Gun and others after Steve’s biographer, Walter Isaacson, revealed that Steve got his mock turtlenecks from Issey Miyake. Oops.

3 Comments »Add your own

woz  //  October 17th, 2011 at 4:56 am

Wow, maybe they thought “Fake Steve Jobs” sweater was “Fake Steve Jobs Sweater”.

Or maybe “Fake” Steve Jobs Sweater?

 
lastangelman  //  October 18th, 2011 at 7:27 am

what brand denim? what brand plimsoul? where did he get his eyewear? were they all made in chinese sweatshops? Are the miracle of Jobs actually “blood tablets”?

 
Herrenpullover wolle  //  January 2nd, 2012 at 7:13 pm

I thought he used various sweaters ranging from cashmere to …

 

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