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Thomas Burberry (27 August 1835 – 4 April 1926) was an English gentlemen's outfitter, and the founder of international chain Burberry, one of Britain's largest branded clothing businesses. He is also known as the inventor of gabardine .
Burberry Group plc. Burberry Group plc is a British luxury fashion house established in 1856 by Thomas Burberry and headquartered in London, England. [4] It designs and distributes ready to wear, including trench coats, leather accessories, and footwear. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
LVMH is headquartered in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. [12] The company is listed on the Euronext Paris exchange [55] and is a constituent of the CAC 40 index. As of 2009, the group employed more than 83,000 people, [56] 30 percent of LVMH's staff worked in France, and LVMH operated over 2,400 stores worldwide. [57]
Burberry’s new Paris flagship on the Rue Saint-Honoré debuts the British brand’s biggest private salons worldwide, offering what it calls a “bespoke and elevated luxury in-house experience.”
The United States ambassador to France is the official representative of the president of the United States to the president of France. The United States has maintained diplomatic relations with France since the American Revolution. Relations were upgraded to the higher rank of Ambassador in 1893. The diplomatic relationship has continued ...
Coco Chanel. Gabrielle Bonheur " Coco " Chanel (/ ʃəˈnɛl / shə-NEL, French: [ɡabʁijɛl bɔnœʁ kɔko ʃanɛl] ⓘ; 19 August 1883 – 10 January 1971) [2] was a French fashion designer and businesswoman. The founder and namesake of the Chanel brand, she was credited in the post- World War I era with popularising a sporty, casual chic as ...
In the late 1930s, he served in the French air force and the army pioneer corps. After peace was declared, he worked at Lucien Lelong and opened his own fashion house under his name [8] at 44, rue François 1 er in Paris. He released his first collection in October 1945 and his first fragrance, Jolie Madame in 1949. [9] [10]
Ralph Lauren Corporation, the legal name of the Ralph Lauren brand, is an American publicly traded luxury fashion company that was founded in 1967 by American fashion designer Ralph Lauren. Headquartered in New York City, the company produces luxury products. Ralph Lauren is known for marketing and distributing products in four categories ...