Since its establishment in 1856, Burberrygabardine fabric

Innovation Meets Tradition
What sets Burberry apart is its ability to balance cutting-edge design
Key milestones in Burberry’s evolution include:
- 1901: Adoption of the "Equestrian Knight" emblem
- 1912: The introduction of the Tielocken coat, precursor to the modern trench
- 2019: Announcement to phase out real fur in collections
"Burberry is as much about function as it is about storytelling—every stitch carries the weight of history." — Fashion Historian Claire Phillips
The Digital Frontier and Beyond
With a 23% sales increase in 2023 (as detailed in our luxury market analytics report), Burberry continues to lead through tech-driven experiences. Augmented Reality shopping assistants, blockchain-authenticated products, and NFT collaborations exemplify its forward-thinking mindset—always rooted in that original vision of marrying practicality with prestige.
From outfitting polar explorers in 1911 to dressing Hollywood icons today, Burberry remains an emblem of adaptable luxury. As the brand approaches its 170th anniversary, it stands testament to the power of reinvention while honoring its storied past.