Hamilton Shirts
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| Type | Company |
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| Industry | Clothier |
| Founded | Houston, Texas, 1883 |
| Headquarters | 5700 Richmond Ave., Houston, Texas |
| Key people | Jim Hamilton |
| Products | Bespoke, made-to-measure, and Ready-To-Wear shirts |
| Website | http://www.Hamiltonshirts.com |
Hamilton Shirts, or Hamilton, is a high-end American shirtmaker. It produces and sells ready-to-wear shirts and two types of men’s custom shirts, bespoke and made-to-measure. All shirts are made in Hamilton’s Houston, Texas workshop. Hamilton shirts are sold at its Houston headquarters, online and through luxury retailers, such as Barneys New York.[1]
[edit] History
Founded in 1883, and now in its fourth generation of family ownership,[2] Hamilton is Houston’s oldest family owned business.[citation needed]
[edit] Fabrics
Some Hamilton fabrics are double-ply and derived from extra long staple cotton.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ COLMAN, David (November 17, 2005). "Dress Codes; Collar From Column A, Cuffs From Column B". The New York Times. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B01E1DF113EF934A25752C1A9639C8B63. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ Parel, Sylvia (January 11, 2004). "Craftsmanship Keeps Houston Tailor's Customers Coming Back." (subscription required). Houston Chronicl. http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-16625345_ITM. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ Sewing, Joey (June 22, 2009). "Not-so-stiff shirts.. Hamilton softens up with new designs and fabrics.". Houston Chronicle.
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