Stanley Blacker
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Stanley Blacker was a fashion designer who established his company, Stanley Blacker Inc. in 1955 and favored the moniker "Mr. Sportcoats".[1] He was among the first to sew his name on clothes (sports coats, initially) and advertise them nationally.[2] By doing so, he contributed to the creation of the designer trend.
His label today is supported by 14 licensees worldwide who manufacture moderately priced fashion apparel for men and women. Items include raincoats, topcoats, outerwear, leather & suede jackets, loungewear, scarves & gloves, hats, Shoes, accessories, luggage, and cologne.
