Tommy Hilfiger
Fashion designer and brand founder
Born
March 24th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Established a global fashion brand that features classic American styles. Launched the Tommy Hilfiger Corporation in 1985, which gained prominence for its preppy aesthetic and logo. Developed a signature denim line and became a popular choice for casual wear among various demographics. Expanded the brand to include fragrances, eyewear, and home furnishings, further solidifying its presence in the lifestyle sector.
Founded the Tommy Hilfiger Corporation
Revitalized American fashion in the 1990s
Launched successful fragrance lines
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