Esprit Outerwear Women's Quilted Hooded Puffer Jacket in Brown

Stylish quilted puffer jacket by Esprit. Warm and cozy for an outdoorsy type of person. FEATURES: POLYESTER MACHINE WASH Esprit began in 1968 as a small clothing line founded by Susie and Doug Tompkins, who sold their wares from a VW bus in San Francisco. The brand, originally named "Plain Jane," was soon renamed "Esprit de Corp" and expanded to include outerwear, with a strong focus on the Californian lifestyle and social responsibility. Esprit later expanded internationally and, in 1992, launched its "Ecollection" using organic cotton, becoming an early pioneer in eco-friendly fashion. 1968: Susie and Doug Tompkins, founders of The North Face, start the company as "Plain Jane" and sell clothes out of a station wagon. 1980s: Esprit's popularity soars, supported by its vibrant, playful campaigns like the "Real People Campaign," which featured employees and designers. Late 1990s-2000s: The brand extends its commitment to social awareness by addressing issues like the AIDS epidemic and environmental conservation in its campaigns. Iconic branding: In 1979, graphic designer John Casado created the brand's iconic stencil-style logo. During the 1980s, Esprit was celebrated for its bold graphics, bright colors, and relaxed California-inspired aesthetic. Global expansion: Esprit rapidly expanded into a global powerhouse, with sales exceeding $100 million by 1978 and climbing to over $1 billion worldwide by 1987. # Esprit #Women's, Coat, # Women's Jackets, #Esprit, #Jacket