Miss Sixty
Miss Sixty (stylized as MISS SIXTY or MISS 60) is an Italian fashion brand founded in 1991 by Wicky Hassan. Specialized for denim ready-to-wear and fashion accessories.
Industry | Clothing |
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Founded | 1991 |
Founder | Wicky Hassan |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Jeans, footwear, fashion accessories |
Owner | Trendy International[1] |
Website | Miss Sixty.com |
History
Wicky Hassan founded Miss Sixty in 1991.[2]
In 2000, they launched their own line of footwear, followed by eyewear in 2002 and children's clothing in 2004.[3]
In 2010, Miss Sixty closed half of 20 stores that was remaining in the US following the closure of two stores the previous year.[4]
In 2012 it was acquired by a Chinese company Trendy International Group.[2]
Trendy International
Trendy International is a Chinese fashion house founded in 1999, owns domestic women’s brands Ochirly and Five Plus as well as male casualwear line Trendiano.[5] The Chinese fashion group is present in more than 290 cities around the world and operates more than 3,000 shops, according to its website. Trendy International set up a joint venture in 2015 with U.K. clothing chain SuperGroup Plc to expand the “Superdry” brand into the world’s second-largest economy.[6]
References
- "TRENDY GROUP". www.trendy-global.com. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
- "Brands: How Miss Sixty plans to conquer Europe". sportswear-international.com. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
- "Miss Sixty on FASHION NET". www.fashion.net. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
- Edelson, Sharon (2010-04-22). "Miss Sixty to Shutter 10 U.S. Stores". WWD. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
- "Miss Sixty's Chinese Owner Plans IPO at $5 Billion Value". Bloomberg.com. 2016-07-22. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
- "Sixty entra nell'orbita cinese". Il Sole 24 ORE. Retrieved 2 September 2018.