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rag & bone is an American fashion label founded in 2002 by business and design partners David Neville and Marcus Wainwright.[1][2] The brand is sold in stores around the world, as well as in 11 free-standing Rag & Bone boutiques.[2]

Background

rag & bone started in 2002 as a denim label, expanding into a full men's wear collection in 2004, and a women's wear collection in 2005. Currently, the company produces ready-to-wear collections for men and women including shoes and accessories. In 2010 they launched three women's companion lines: /JEAN /SHIRT /KNIT.[3]

Awards

  • In 2007 rag & bone won a CFDA Award for Emerging Talent in Men’s Wear Design.[4]
  • In March 2010 rag & bone was included in Style.com’s top 10 Fall collections for their Everest-expedition inspired women’s wear.[5]
  • In June 2010 Wainwright and Neville won a CFDA award for Men’s Wear Designer of the Year.[6]

References

  1. ^ Harries, Rhiannon (March 15, 2009). "How We Met: Marcus Wainwright & David Neville". The Independent.
  2. ^ a b Moore, Booth (November 25, 2012). "Welcome, chaps". LA Times.
  3. ^ Soames, Gemma (April 18, 2010). "The brands behind the new easy chic". The Sunday Times.
  4. ^ "2007 Annual Report" (PDF). Council of Fashion Designers of America. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
  5. ^ Phelps, Nicole (February 12, 2010). "Rag & Bone". Style.com.
  6. ^ Wilson, Eric (June 8, 2010). "Fashion Award Show Aims at Younger Audience". New York Times.