Burberry is a British luxury fashion house headquartered in London, England. The company is known for its iconic trench coats, which were originally designed for British soldiers in World War I. Burberry also produces a wide range of other clothing and accessories, including outerwear, leather goods, and fragrances.
The company was founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, a draper from Basingstoke, Hampshire. Burberry originally made waterproof fabrics, and his first product was a gabardine fabric that was made from a blend of wool and cotton. This fabric was quickly adopted by the military, and Burberry became a supplier of uniforms to the British Army.
In 1914, Burberry introduced the trench coat, which was designed to be both waterproof and stylish. The trench coat quickly became popular with soldiers and civilians alike, and it remains one of Burberry's most iconic products. In the years following World War I, Burberry continued more...
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