The Timeless Legacy of Burberry: A British Fashion Icon
Founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, this quintessential British brand began as a small outdoor apparel storeweatherproof gabardine fabric
In 1879, Burberry's breakthrough came with creating gabardineThis technological marvel
World War I saw Burberry design the Tielocken coat
Introduced in the 1920s as lining, the nova check pattern
The new millennium saw Burberry reinvent itself by blending tradition with innovation: Recent achievements demonstrate enduring appeal: Today, Burberry stands at the intersection where heritage tailoring meets contemporary streetwear, maintaining its position as an undisputed leader
The Invention That Revolutionized Outerwear
"The gabardine invention wasn't just fabric—it was liberation from bulky rainwear." — Fashion Historian Evelyn Adams
Trench Coats That Defined Generations
Military Feature
Modern Adaptation
D-ring for equipment
Belt attachment
Gun flap
Decorative storm shield
The Check Pattern Evolution
Modern Renaissance Under Creative Directors