Clothing brand · United States

Brooks Brothers

The oldest clothing brand in the United States, synonymous with classic elegance.

Founding, year 1818

Themes: tradition, elegance, classic, precision.

All of United States in the Atlas

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What the date says

Milestone
Founding
What happened
Henry Sands Brooks opened his clothing store on Cherry Street, New York, in 1818, the oldest in the United States.
Year
1818
Source
Historical documentation
Note
Founded in 1818 by Henry Brooks in New York.

Only the year is documented: if it falls between January 21 and February 21, the sign could be the previous one.

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Affinity is a symbolic reading from the Chinese zodiac tradition, not a measurement: it compares the sign of the year you were born with that of each entry's year of origin.