Collection offers iconic styles for the whole family
NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2016 /CNW/ -- For fall 2016, Gap
and Pendleton Woolen Mills will
celebrate American style with the introduction of a limited-edition
collection featuring clothes and accessories for men, women, kids
and baby. The collection brings together two classic American
brands, celebrating Gap's beloved denim and Pendleton's signature
plaids specially curated from Pendleton's rich archive of historic
patterns.
"We're excited to bring a unique pairing of two American icons
to our customers with this new collaboration combining the best of
Gap and Pendleton's signature styles," said Jeff Kirwan, Global President, Gap. "Both brands
have played an important role in shaping the American wardrobe and
have won generations of fans along the way, making this the ideal
collection to share with the whole family."
"Pendleton joins Gap in saluting American Style in a collection
that is rich in heritage and authenticity," said Pendleton President, Mort Bishop III. "With our joined legacy
of design and fabric, the Gap x Pendleton limited-edition
collection celebrates this exceptional collaboration of classic
fashion and iconic plaids."
The collection includes shirt dresses ($69.95), denim (jeans and jacket both
$79.95), shirts ($59.95) and ponchos ($199) for women, a puffer vest ($98), shirt jackets ($199), baseball caps ($24.95) and scarves for men ($49.95), tote bags ($49.95-$64.95) and a full range of offerings for
kids and babies ranging in price from $16.95
to $44.95. The collection is available in September at
select global Gap stores and on gap.com.
About Gap
Gap is one of the world's most iconic
apparel and accessories brands and the authority on American casual
style. Founded in San
Francisco in 1969, Gap's collections are designed to build
the foundation of modern wardrobes – all things denim, classic
white shirts, khakis and must-have trends. Beginning with the
first international store in London in 1987, Gap continues to connect with
customers online and across the brand's about 1,700
company-operated and franchise retail locations around the world.
Gap includes Women's and Men's apparel and accessories, GapKids,
babyGap, GapMaternity, GapBody and GapFit collections. The
brand also serves value-conscious customers with
exclusively-designed collections for Gap Outlet and Gap Factory
Stores. Gap is the namesake brand for leading global
specialty retailer, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) which includes Gap, Banana
Republic, Old Navy, Athleta and Intermix. For more information,
please visit www.gapinc.com.
About Pendleton
Setting the standard for classic
American style, Pendleton is a lifestyle brand recognized as a
symbol of American heritage, authenticity and craftsmanship. With
six generations of family ownership since 1863, the company
recently celebrated 153 years of weaving fabrics in the Pacific
Northwest. Known for fabric innovation, Pendleton owns and operates
two of America's remaining woolen mills, constantly updating them
with state-of-the-art looms and eco-friendly technology. Inspired
by its heritage, the company designs and produces apparel for men
and women, blankets, home décor, and gifts. Pendleton is available
through select retailers in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Japan, Korea and Australia; Pendleton stores; company catalogs;
and direct-to-consumer channels including the Pendleton website,
http://www.pendleton-usa.com.
Press Contacts
Gap:
Chalin Tulyathan
chalin_tulyathan@gap.com
(212) 886-7445
Pendleton:
Linda Parker
linda.parker@penwool.com
503.535.5754
Austin Blythe
austin.blythe@penwool.com
503.535.5320
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