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Economy
End Times: Brooks Bros Files Bankruptcy
2020-07-09
[Mail] The iconic menswear brand has become the latest casualty of the global health crisis - as the shift to working from home has led to a fall in demand for smart clothing while stay-at-home orders and dwindling consumer confidence have ravaged retail industry sales on a whole.

The company has a storied history, dressing at least 40 American presidents, including Abraham Lincoln, who was wearing a Brooks Brothers coat when he was assassinated in 1865.

Brooks Brothers' two-button suits were a favorite of President John F. Kennedy.
Pic at link of Aniston in only a BB rep tie is SFW (these days - we're home alone)
Posted by:KBK

#3  used to be able to get great suits tailored in Hong Kong, used to...
Posted by: 746   2020-07-09 15:44  

#2  Pic at link of Aniston in only a BB rep tie....

Would make an excellent Defender-Scimitar front page girl.
Posted by: jpal   2020-07-09 09:38  

#1  I prefer Bond Str. tailors myself.
Just kidding - the only suit I ever wore was IDF class A uniform.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2020-07-09 05:10  

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