33 Best Clothing Brands

The United States is one of the leading countries in the world when it comes to the spending habits of its people. It is not surprising to know that a majority of the spending comes in apparel and clothing. This is lead to the presence of several major brands.

This is a list of the top clothing brands – for men and women – according to their popularity.

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JCrew

This is an American brand started in 1983. This brand has clothing solutions for men and women. Products in its line-up cover several categories like shirts, pants, swimwear, and loungewear. The company also manufactures products for kids as well. Aside from the clothing, this brand also has products like clothing accessories, bags, shoes, belts, and jewelry.

American Eagle Outfitters

Started in 1977, this American brand now has a strong presence in North America, Northern Africa, Eastern Europe, and South East Asia. The company specializes in offering apparel, accessories, personal care products, footwear, and lingerie. The products from this brand are primarily oriented towards youngsters within the age of 15-24. The company has close to 1000 stores around the world.

Victoria’s Secret

This is an American lingerie brand started in 1977. Aside from lingerie, this brand also has beauty products and woman’s wear as well. The brand has close to 1000 stores in the United States. The company displays its product line-up for the new season in its Victoria’s Secret annual fashion show. Aside from North America, this brand also has its presence in the United Kingdom.

Express

Started in 1980, this American retailer offers clothing products for men and women. The brand operates in more than 600 locations in the United States. Shirts, jackets, blazers, shorts, dresses, and watches are some of the products of this brand.

Ralph Lauren

This American brand specializes in offering high-end clothing solutions for men and women. Aside from clothes, footwear, fragrances, and accessories also form part of the product catalog. The brand was started in 1967, and it has more than 600 stores across the United States.

Aeropostale

Started in 1973, this American brand primarily targets young teenage women and children through its product line-up of tops, bottoms, footwear, and accessories. The company has its presence in regions like Singapore and UAE aside from the United States.

Abercrombie & Fitch

This American public retailer company is in business since 1892 and offers clothing solutions for women and men in the early 20s through products like outerwear, swimwear, shoes, fragrances, and accessories. The brand has its presence in more than 1000 locations worldwide.

Banana Republic

This is a part of GAP. Aside from offering clothing for normal men and women, this brand also offers plus size and tall clothing as well. It is owned by the multinational company – Gap Inc. The brand was started in 1978, and it runs in more than 600 locations around the world.

Anthropologie

This brand specializes in offering women’s clothing and accessories. It was started in 1992, and it currently operates close to 200 stores in the United States. A wide range of home furnishing products also form part of the brand’s product portfolio.

Hollisterco

This brand is a division of the American brand – Abercrombie & Fitch. This brand primarily offers products like casual wear meant for girls and boys in their late teens. There are close to 600 stores of this brand around the world.

Levi’s

One of the oldest clothing brands, this American company was started in 1873. This brand primarily specializes in offering denim jeans. It has almost 500 company operated stores around the world. The jeans from this brand are available for men and women.

Old Navy

Owned by Gap Inc, this American clothing retailer operates in more than 1000 stores across North America. It offers clothing solutions for all ages and genders. The company was started in 1994. Aside from clothing, the brand also has several accessories in its product portfolio.

Loft

This brand was first started in 1954 by Richard Liebeskind. It specializes in offering clothing for women. Dresses, sweaters, tops, skirts, and swimwear are some of the several products in its clothing line-up, while accessories and shoes are also present.

Coldwater Creek

This company specializes in offering apparel and accessories for women. It was founded in 1984, and it currently operates in more than 300 stores. It has both plus size and petite clothing solutions as well. Jewelry and accessories are also present under this brand.

American Apparel

Started in 1989, this American retailer specializes in offering clothing for men, women, children, and pet animals like dogs. Vintage clothing, pants, dresses, denim, leggings, and accessories are some of the several products available under this brand.

Nike

This is the American sportswear brand that was started in 1964, while it has been in existence in its current form since 1978. The brand specializes in manufacturing shoes and apparel for various sports, while also providing several sports equipment as well.

Ann Taylor

Started in 1954, this brand specializes in offering products like styled suits, dresses, sweaters, pants and skirts for women. It also has clothing for petite and tall women as well. Shoes and accessories form the rest of the product line-up.

Chicos

This American clothing retail brand was founded in 1983. It specializes in offering products meant for women. It has its presence in more than 1000 stores across the United States. Aside from clothing, the brand also has jewelry and accessories in its line-up.

Diesel

This is an Italian clothing brand that was started in 1978. Jeans is the specialty of this brand, while it also has other clothing collections as well. Shoes, watches, sunglasses, and other accessories form the product line-up.

Guess

This is an American brand that specializes in offering clothing and other fashion accessories. The company was started in 1985. Designer jeans are a specialty of this brand. Besides clothing, this brand also has perfumes, watches, and jewelry in its line-up.

Talbots

Established in 1947, this company specializes in offering women’s clothing products like blazers, white shirts, pearls, and trench. Aside from normal clothing, the company also manufactures plus size clothing as well. Shoes and accessories form the other products in its portfolio.

Bebe

Founded in 1976, this American retailer specializes in offering women’s clothes. It has variety of product categories like dresses, tops, bottoms, outerwear, and denim. The brand also has its presence in Southeast Asia aside from the United States.

Calvin Klein

This is a high-end fashion retailer that was established in 1968. Phillips-Van Heusen currently owns this brand, which has a variety of apparel collections for men and women. Aside from clothing, accessories like fragrances, perfumes, and watches are also present.

BCBG Max Azria

This is a global fashion company that houses more than 20 brands in its line-up. They primarily offer clothes for women with dresses and clothes for several occasions. Accessories like footwear, watches, jewelry, and belts are also present.

LuckyBrand

This American brand was started in 1990 and it specializes in denim products like jeans. It also has a line-up of sportswear, T-shirts, and outerwear as well. The brand operates in more than 150 stores across the United States.

Dockers

This brand is a division of the Levi Strauss & Co. It specializes in manufacturing khaki clothing, and it was started in 1986. Its products are available for both men and women. Aside from the clothes, this brand also manufactures pants, shoes, wallets, and belts as well.

DKNY

Started by Donna Karan in 1989, this brand (also known as Donna Karan New York) is based in New York. Designer clothing is the specialty of this brand, which has products for men and women. Shoes, bags, fragrance, and accessories form the other products.

Dickies

This American brand has its presence in several regions in South America and Europe aside from the United States. It manufactures clothing for men and women, which covers various categories like tops, shirts, and bottoms. Backpacks, belts, and several accessories are also present.

Champion

Founded in 1919, this American brand offers clothing solutions for men, women, and kids. Its specialty is in the sportswear line-up of products. The brand has 34 stores across the United States, while it also manufactures footwear as well.

Jones New York

This American brand JNY is part of the Jones Group, Inc. This brand of clothing is primarily meant for women, while petite and plus size clothing is also available. Dresses, suit tops, jeans, and jackets are some of the several products available.

7 For All Mankind

Owned by VF Corporation, this brand specializes in offering a premium collection of denim. It was started in 2000, and its products are available for women, men, and kids. The brand has its presence in more than 80 countries across the world.

Wrangler

This American brand has its presence in North America, Asia, Europe, and South America. It primarily specializes in offering jeans, while other clothing products are also present as well. This brand is part of the VF Corporation.

Bella

This clothing brand offers products for people of all ages and genders. It has T-shirts, outerwear, and bottoms for men, while products like outerwear, tanks, tops, and dresses are available for women. The brand claims to be in existence for more than 10 years.

Image Source: Official JCrew website.

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