Louis Vuitton - French Luxury Lifestyle Label
| Louis Vuitton a luxury brand is one of the oldest names in the business. Had its humble beginnings as Napoleon 111’s wife’s layetier or valet. Spent several years studying vogue-friendly baggage, Vuitton felt he was ready to produce his own airtight |
            
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| canvas trunks with the revolutionary flat bottom. Vuitton opened his first store in Paris in 1854, selling well-made trunks, hatboxes and other luxury luggage for the well-traveled set. Louis Vuitton made his mark and by 1888, his trademark |
| signature brown and tan checked pattern was easily recognizable as a Vuitton bag. Vuitton died in 1894, leaving his son his growing empire, George Vuitton introduced the iconic monogrammed canvas that is the signature of the brand, which was patented in 1914. The brand became synonymous with the affluent traveler. By 1959. The brand expanded to the design and crafting of women’s handbags. The brand expanded into the Asian markets in the seventies sealed the brand global appeal as the symbol of luxury luggage. Merging with Moet Chandon and Hennessy in 1987, thus created the luxury powerhouse anagram LVMH. Sealing its importance on the luxury label stage. |
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| Ready-to-wear didn’t debut until 1997 with the designer Marc Jacobs at the helm. Very successful label with far reaches into menswear, watches, jewelry, shoes, and home accessories. Cementing Louis Vuitton long history as a luxury fashion label. |
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Louis Vuitton’s Men's fall 2011 line opted toward safer colors and cuts, was still opulent and rich. The collection found charm in the cut: the blazers whose cut with the belting seemed to be more of a tunic with a shawl neck. Somber color, yes, but the way the collection is styled is chic and modern. The fall 2011 collection for men showcases the sartorial elements of the brand. Well known for the Louis Vuitton label for women, the menswear line is significant and relevant. Louis Vuitton is and has always been the brand that represents the luxury lifestyle coveted around the world. |
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Louis Vuitton 825 Dulaney Valley Road Towson Town, #2140 Towson, MD 21204 Phone: (410) 583-2577 Store Hours: Mon - Sat: 10 to 8 Sunday: Noon to 6 |
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