Tommy Hilfiger

Fashion designer and brand founder

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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