Working It

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Fashion people turn to second careers (to ride out the economic downturn)

Karl Lagerfeld: Subway spokesperson

Tom Ford: Infomercial pitchman

Manolo Blahnik: High-end shoeshine boy

Kate Moss: Personal assistant to Amy Winehouse

Calvin Klein: Stand-up comic

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