Thomas Burberry
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Thomas Burberry was a British draper and fashion designer best known for founding the luxury fashion house Burberry and inventing the weatherproof gabardine fabric.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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draper ⓘ fashion designer ⓘ human ⓘ inventor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Burberry brand
NERFINISHED
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Burberry trench coat ⓘ |
| brandPositioning |
heritage British brand
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luxury ⓘ |
| businessModel | luxury fashion retail ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| developed |
breathable waterproof fabric
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weatherproof gabardine fabric ⓘ |
| familyName | Burberry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fashion design
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outerwear ⓘ retail ⓘ textile design ⓘ |
| founded | Burberry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | British fashion ⓘ |
| industry |
fashion industry
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textile industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
British outerwear design
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military trench coat design ⓘ |
| innovationArea |
functional outerwear
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waterproof yet breathable fabrics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding Burberry
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inventing gabardine fabric ⓘ |
| legacy |
creation of a global luxury fashion house
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influence on modern trench coat design ⓘ pioneering use of gabardine in clothing ⓘ |
| name | Thomas Burberry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of Burberry trench coat fabric
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invention of weatherproof gabardine ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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draper ⓘ fashion designer ⓘ inventor ⓘ |
| productTypeIntroduced |
gabardine raincoats
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weatherproof outerwear ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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