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Founded by Gerolamo “Gimmo” Etro and now run primarily by his four children, Jacopo, Kean, Ippolito, and Veronica, Etro remains a product of....
Etro
Italian fashion house (founded 1968)
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1968 |
Founder | Gimmo Etro |
Headquarters | Milan ,Italy |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Kean Etro Jacopo Etro Veronica Etro Ippolito Etro |
Products | Clothing, footwear, handbags, jewellery, perfumes, textiles and home furnishings |
Revenue | US$372 million (2018)[1] |
Website | www.etro.com |
Etro is a family-managed Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1968.
It is mainly known for its paisley patterns, which the company started making in 1981.
History
Etro was founded in 1968 by Gerolamo "Gimmo" Etro[2] as a textile design company.[3][4] By the time the company was born, Gimmo and his wife, Roberta, an antiques dealer, had amassed a collection of 300 antique shawls, still one of the largest private collections in existence today.[5] The main stylistic driver for Etro over its first decades w