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OUTERWEAR'S EXTRA: SPORTSWEAR ; MAJOR MAKERS ADD TOP SPORTSWEAR ITEMS TO BEEF UP MAGIC BUSINESS.(Clothing Industry)

Byline: STAN GELLERS Outerwear makers couldn't be happier with cool temperatures this spring and summer. While many beach resorts and marketers of the outdoor lifestyle might have taken it on the chin this summer, weather played right into the hands of outerwear companies as they benefited from

Publication: Daily News Record

Outerwear's stormy outlook.(Ready-To-Wear Report/In Focus)(Industry Overview)

NEW YORK -- As they sweat out the final weeks of this year's outerwear season, coat vendors are struggling to come up with a new plan with which to revitalize sales next year. According to most manufacturers, it won't be easy. Coat executives point out conditions have been prime for a strong

Publication: WWD

Outerwear biz flexing its new muscles for spring 1990. (men's clothing industry)

Outerwear Biz Flexing Its New Muscles for Spring 1990 Spring outerwear business is surging, and manufacturers are projecting volume increases of 15 to 40 percent in 1990 business based on early paper. Executives attribute the upturn to several key factors: .A new collection approach that combines

Publication: Daily News Record

Outerwear and raincoat makers play musical chairs; pressure of the '90s pushes them into each other's markets.

Pressure of the '90s pushes them into each other's markets NEW YORK -- In the sports outerwear and raincoat business, the specialists aren't so specialized anymore. For fall, cloth sports outerwear companies have jumped into leathers. Leather firms have switched into wool and other cloths. And to

Publication: Daily News Record

YM outerwear has slow ride. (slow Christmas business for young men's clothing)

YM OUTERWEAR HAS SLOW RIDE NEW YORK -- Fall/holiday outerwear sales in young men's haven't exactly generated good cheer at stores. The tough business isn't surprising, retailers pointed out, considering the tough economy and the prolonged warm weather in many parts of the country. Many retailers

Publication: Daily News Record

OUTERWEAR NEWS & NOTES.(London Fog Industries Inc.)(Clothing industry)

Byline: Erin E. Clack London Fog Names CEO Outerwear and rainwear firm London Fog Industries, Inc., home to the London Fog, Pacific Trail, Black Dot and Moonstone brands, has appointed 20-year textile industry veteran David Greenstein as its new chief executive officer. Greenstein's home textile

Publication: Children's Business

Outerwear buying to set pace.

NEW YORK -- The men's wear community will be watching outerwear activity as one of the barometers for the upcoming season as the curtain rises Saturday on the Men's Apparel Guild in California (MAGIC) for its four-day run through Wednesday. As one veteran observer paraphrased the famous prediction,

Publication: Daily News Record

Outerwear

OUTERWEAROuterwear attire is worn over other garments and is generally designed to protect wearers from inclement weather or other adverse environmental conditions, although some outerwear is primarily ceremonial in function. Humans have worn outerwear garments since prehistoric times, but the word

Publication: Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion

OUTERWEAR WORKS.(jackets and coats)

Serving both function and fashion, on-the-job and casual needs, jackets and coats give PPDs the high-perceived value and high margins that make any program top-notch. As categories go in the promotional wearables marketplace, outerwear has all of the assets high perceived value to the end-user

Publication: Wearables Business

Outerwear: weathering well.(WWD/MAGIC International)

NEW YORK - Outerwear manufacturers have high hopes for 1996. Executives feel conditions are right for a solid fall/winter season. Among the elements falling into place for the coat market, according to manufacturers. are: * Current inventory levels seem relatively low compared with a year ago,

Publication: WWD