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The man at the helm of one of the world’s most successful fashion empires is talking about how he failed at school. “I was a terrible student,” says Tommy Hilfiger, the 73-year-old pioneer of classic American cool.
“I didn’t realise I was dyslexic until later in life. I just thought I wasn’t very smart.”
Hilfiger, the second of nine children, was born into a working-class family in Elmira, upstate New York.
“My parents couldn’t afford to send me…
