Oxxford Clothes
Private | |
Industry | Tailoring |
Founded | 1916 |
Founder | Jacob and Louis Weinberg |
Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Website |
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Oxxford Clothes is a high-end men's suit and sport coat manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois. It has been called "the quintessential American suit maker" by the Robb Report.[1] In 2008 Forbes reported that Oxxford's made-to-measure suits started at $3,500; and bespoke suits started at $5,000.[2]
History
The company was founded in 1916 by Jacob and Louis Weinberg. The company names Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Walt Disney and Joe DiMaggio as among its customers.[3]
Awards and honors
In 2001, Forbes magazine rated Oxxford the best American suit.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Oxxford Clothes". Robb Report. July 11, 2010. Retrieved 2014.
- ↑ "Oxxford Clothes". forbes.com. 2008-03-14. Retrieved 2014.
- ↑ "Our Heritage". oxxfordclothes.com. Retrieved 2014.
- ↑ "50 of America's Best". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
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