The Timeless Legacy of Burberry: A British Fashion Icon

2025-05-01

Founded in 1856Thomas Burberry, the brand began as a small outfitter's shop in Basingstoke, England. Initially focusing on outdoor attire, Burberry gained fame for its innovative fabrics. The breakthrough came in 1879gabardine, a waterproof yet breathable fabric that revolutionized rainwear.

The Trench Coat's Global Ascension

Burberry trench coat

Burberry's iconic trench design from our latest collection

World War I cemented Burberry's reputation when the brand supplied the British military with weather-resistant coats – the original "trench" coats (named after trench warfare). Post-war, these practical designs transitioned into civilian wardrobes, becoming symbols of sophisticated functionality in the 1920s.

Cultural Impact Through the Decades

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  • 1950s:
  • 2000s:

Modern Reinventions

Burberry dropped its knight logo in 2018

Year Innovation
2006 User-generated "Art of the Trench" campaign
2010 First fully digital runway show

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Sustainability Initiatives

In recent collections, Burberry's platform incorporates traditional designs:

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