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Eddie Bauer (October 19, 1899 – April 18, 1986) [1] was an American outdoorsman, inventor, author, and businessman. He founded the Eddie Bauer company to sell tennis-related items in Seattle , Washington in 1920. [ 1 ]
Eddie Bauer Germany also opened two new stores in Germany. [11] Eddie Bauer continued to expand in North America and internationally throughout 1997, opening the 500th U.S. store. [19] Internationally, Eddie Bauer Japan opened 11 new stores, bringing the total to 24 stores in Japan, along with four outlet stores in various locations.
[10] [6] It also sold designs to larger apparel manufacturers such as L.L. Bean and Eddie Bauer. [10] [6] In 1982, Reiss succeeded Tick as the company's CEO. [9] [8] In 1985, Reiss acquired a majority stake in the company and changed its name to Snow Goose. [10] [8] In 1997, David's son Dani Reiss joined the company, initially working in sales.
A Norfolk jacket is a loose, belted, single-breasted tweed jacket with box pleats on the back and front, with a belt or half-belt. It was originally designed as a shooting coat that did not bind when the elbow was raised to fire. Its origin is uncertain but it may have been named after Coke of Norfolk, the Duke of Norfolk, or after the county ...
The new design of the mackinaw jacket was so beneficial for travelling through woods and trails that orders were received from people located from Fort William to Penetanguishene. [7] More than a century later, when the Hudson's Bay Company began to commercially sell point blanket coats the mackinaw jacket remained popular with their customers.
Category for players of the Columbus Red Birds minor league baseball team from Columbus, Georgia who played in the South Atlantic League from 1936-1942. Also players from the separate Columbus Red Birds minor league baseball team from Columbus, Ohio that played in the American Association from 1931-1954
A typical, modern, hooded down jacket featuring seamless quilted pockets filled with down. The down jacket, known more commonly in the fashion industry as a puffer jacket or simply puffer, is a quilted winter jacket which is insulated with either duck or goose feathers. Air pockets created by the bulk of the feathers allow for the retention of ...
(1982), the protagonists help Rickenbacker defeat the Red Baron. [136] Eddie Rickenbacker appears in the 1990 video game Red Baron as one of the Allied aces. [137] In the 1999 video game System Shock 2, a military spaceship is named the UNN Rickenbacker. [138] The 2004 board game Wings of War: Famous Aces features Rickenbacker's Spad XIII. [139]