Local figure
Alexander Julian grew up working in Julian's, the clothing store his father opened on Franklin Street in 1942, and in 1969 ran his own Franklin Street shop, Alexander's Ambition. After moving to New York in 1975 to build his fashion label, he designed UNC's argyle basketball uniforms for the 1991–1992 season and, from 2011, its graduation gowns.
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September 1982 number of 'Carolina Lifestyle' from Sandlapper Press, part of the South Carolina State Documents Depository at the South Carolina State Library. Topics include Chapel Hill fashion, knitwear, Alexander Julian, Atlantic Coast Conference football, tailgate parties and figures including Ernest F. Hollings, Leamond Dean and Andrew Stratas.
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Picture: Alexander Julian, photograph, 2010. CC BY-SA 3.0. Photograph by Julians.store; via Wikimedia Commons
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