Tommy Hilfiger - Wikipedia
WEBThomas Jacob Hilfiger (/ h ɪ l ˈ f ɪ ɡ ər / hil-FIG-ər; born March 24, 1951) is an American fashion designer and the founder of Tommy Hilfiger Corporation. [2] After starting his career by co-founding a chain of jeans/fashion stores called People's Place in upstate New York in the 1970s, he began designing preppy clothing for his own ...
Tommy Hilfiger - Career, Fashion & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Tommy Hilfiger was born on March 24, 1951, in Elmira, New York, the second of nine children in a working class Irish-American family. His mother, Virginia, worked as a nurse, while dad Richard...
Tommy Hilfiger Heritage | Biography & History | Tommy Hilfiger …
WEBWHO IS TOMMY? A dreamer from a working-class family in a small town, Thomas Jacob Hilfiger had a vision and was determined to make it a reality. With his entrepreneurial skills, he created the brand Tommy Hilfiger is today - a worldwide sensation that stands for determined optimism and puts a special twist on classic American cool.
TOMMY HILFIGER BIOGRAPHY – Tommy Hilfiger
WEBTOMMY HILFIGER BIOGRAPHY. Since launching his namesake brand in 1985, Tommy Hilfiger has become globally renowned as the pioneer of “classic American cool” style, fusing East Coast classics with a laidback, West Coast twist. Inspired by iconic pop culture and Americana heritage, the designer and his brand are driven by an everoptimistic ...
Tommy Hilfiger biography | British Vogue | British Vogue
WEBApr 22, 2008 · Born in 1951, by the age of 26 Tommy Hilfiger had a chain of ten specialty stores for campus kids in upstate New York He launched his own label in 1985. His first ad campaign cost him $3 million (£1.8m), and proclaimed him as one of the "Four Great American Designers for Men", along with Perry Ellis, Calvin Klein and Ralph Lauren
Tommy Hilfiger Company History & Timeline - WWD
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · Markets. How Tommy Hilfiger Has Kept the Momentum Going for Nearly 40 Years: A History and Timeline. Tommy Hilfiger has for decades embraced classics with a twist and pop culture to keep...
‘It was a perfect storm. I was dressing Tupac’: Tommy Hilfiger on ...
WEBFeb 20, 2023 · Fashion. This article is more than 1 year old. ‘It was a perfect storm. I was dressing Tupac’: Tommy Hilfiger on fashion, race and aspiration. The designer reflects on a storied career fueled...
Tommy Hilfiger | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 11, 2018 · Overview. Tommy Hilfiger is the man whose name has become synonymous with urban fashion. His fashion label is one of the most recognizable in the world, and he has turned his company into a multi–billion dollar empire that designs and markets clothing, jewelry, and accessories for men, women, and children.
Tommy Hilfiger Principal Designer, Tommy Hilfiger Global
WEBHilfiger’s career in fashion began when he was a high school student in 1969 — opening his first store, People’s Place, in his hometown of Elmira, New York. A decade later, he moved to Manhattan to pursue a career in fashion design, before launching his namesake brand with a single menswear collection.
Tommy Hilfiger | BoF 500 | The People Shaping the Global …
WEBBiography. In his career, Tommy Hilfiger built one of the worlds most recognisable and widely distributed brands ever. For a period of time, even the colours red, white and blue were synonymous with the designer. The designer pioneered courting hip-hop artists, in a time before it was common practice, extending his brand’s reach even further.
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