

Over time, her paintings became associated with the “Fruit of the Loom ” name. Rufus Skeel, one of the merchants who sold the Knight brothers ’ cloth commercially, operated a dry goods store in New York ’s Hudson Valley, and his daughter, an artist, painted pictures of local apple varieties. In 1851, when trademarking was still in its infancy, the brothers gave their cloth the imaginative name “Fruit of the Loom. Their high quality broadcloth was recognized as some of the best fabric for the homemade clothing and linens that were common at the time. The Knight Brothers established a textile company in Pontiac, Rhode Island, in the mid-nineteenth century.

Knight Brothers textile company and The Union Underwear Company. The history of the company involves two separate entities: the B. With more than 50 manufacturing facilities, the company has operations in eleven states, Canada, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, and produces almost one billion garments per year. The company ’s brands, which include BVD, Munsingwear, and the namesake Fruit of the Loom, are among the best known in the world. SICs: 2322 Men ’s/Boys ’ Underwear & Nightwear 2341 Women ’s/Children ’s Underwear 2329 Men ’s/ Boys ’Clothing Nec 2252 Hosiery Nec 2211 Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Cotton 2321 Men ’s and Boy ’s Shirts 2253 Knit Outerwear Mills 2254 Knit Underwear and Nightwear Millsįruit of the Loom, Inc., a global manufacturer and marketer of family apparel, is America ’s biggest seller of men ’s briefs. Note: We do not offer technical support for developing or debugging scripted downloading processes.Stock Exchanges: American Chicago Pittsburgh Pacific Note that this policy may change as the SEC manages SEC.gov to ensure that the website performs efficiently and remains available to all users. This SEC practice is designed to limit excessive automated searches on SEC.gov and is not intended or expected to impact individuals browsing the SEC.gov website. Once the rate of requests has dropped below the threshold for 10 minutes, the user may resume accessing content on SEC.gov. If a user or application submits more than 10 requests per second, further requests from the IP address(es) may be limited for a brief period. Current guidelines limit users to a total of no more than 10 requests per second, regardless of the number of machines used to submit requests.

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