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The brand hit its peak popularity in the late '70s and early '80s when the "preppy" look became mainstream, with many nationwide department stores featuring separate "Izod/Lacoste" shops, with jackets, sweaters, and a wide variety of other apparel. During this period, annual sales reached $150 million for the shirts alone.
A quarter-zipper is a type of cardigan or sweater with a zip that only goes down from the neck to the chest. The style originated as sportswear in the mid 20th century. The zip allowed the collar to be opened as needed to regulate temperature. It was then used as leisurewear too. [1]
Maus Frères SA (French for "Maus Brothers") is a Swiss holding company based in Geneva that owns the Lacoste [1] brand, department stores and other businesses.. It was founded in 1902 by wholesalers Ernest and Henri Maus and retailer Léon Nordmann. [2]
The Looker Layered V-Neck Sweater is from Brochu Walker, which creates clothes as "luxury to live in." Its goal is to design pieces that are feminine with an effortless style that is understated ...
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has suffered yet another major setback. The Pelicans announced Saturday the 24-year-old forward has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain and will ...
Lacoste S.A. is a French luxury sports fashion company, founded in 1933 by tennis player René Lacoste, and entrepreneur André Gillier. It sells clothing, ...
King George V started the Royal Christmas Message as a radio broadcast in 1932, and it has remained an annual tradition ever since. In 1957, Queen Elizabeth II moved to the broadcast to television
Born in Paris on 22 June 1931, Bernard Lacoste was the son of René Lacoste, the founder of the fashion company Lacoste. [1] He attended high school in France and earned the Bachelor of Science at Princeton University in the USA. From February 1954 until February 1956 he was a Lieutenant in the French Air Force.