Carhartt, Inc.

Carhartt, Inc. is a well-known American apparel manufacturer that has been around for over a century. Founded in 1889 by Hamilton Carhartt in Detroit, Michigan, the company is renowned for its durable and high-quality workwear. Carhartt originally focused on creating clothing for railroad workers, providing garments that could withstand harsh working conditions while offering maximum durability and comfort.

Over the years, Carhartt has expanded its product range to include a variety of workwear and outerwear items such as jackets, overalls, coveralls, coats, vests, shirts, pants, jeans, and more. The brand is particularly famous for its use of heavy-duty fabrics like duck canvas and its iconic brown work jackets with the Carhartt logo.

While the company's core customer base has traditionally been blue-collar workers in industries such as construction, agriculture, and manufacturing, Carhartt has also gained popularity in mainstream fashion circles. Its rugged aesthetic and reputation for quality have made the brand a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts, streetwear aficionados, and even celebrities.

Carhartt operates several subsidiaries and lines, including Carhartt Work In Progress (WIP), which offers a more fashion-forward take on the brand's classic workwear designs, catering to a younger, more urban audience.

Despite its growth and diversification, Carhartt remains a family-owned business, committed to maintaining the values of hard work, quality, and durability upon which it was founded. The company continues to prioritize American manufacturing, with a significant portion of its products still made in the United States.

Overall, Carhartt's enduring success can be attributed to its ability to blend functionality, durability, and style, offering products that meet the evolving needs and tastes of its diverse customer base.

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