THE RIGHT STUFF; JEFF AND JACKY CLYMAN LOVE HISTORIC WARPLANES SO MUCH THAT THEY CREATED THEIR OWN MUSEUM-NOT TO MENTION TWO FASHION LINES INSPIRED BY THE ROMANCE AND LORE OF MILITARY AVIATION.

Daily News Record, March, 2006 by LIPKE, DAVID

Byline: DAVID LIPKE

Fashion moguls are often partial to collecting things: Ralph Lauren has his classic automobiles, John Varvatos loves vintage vinyl, Tommy Hilfiger is partial to rock & roll memorabilia and Karl Lagerfeld snaps up furniture like it's going out of style. But for Jeff and Jacky Clyman-mini-moguls in their own right after selling their Avirex brand in January to Marc Ecko Enterprises for an undisclosed but hefty sum-the collecting bug is focused on a somewhat surprising passion: vintage Air Force planes, particularly those dating from the World War II era. The husband-and-wife team are so passionate about military aviation that they have opened a museum in Farmingdale, Long Island, to house their collection of historic fighters and bombers. ...

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