Myers, Israel, 1903-1999 (1903-1999)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1903-1999
Biography
Israel Myers was the founder of London Fog and Londontown Manufacturing Company. He got his start making raincoats for the army during WWII, and post-war popularized the trench coat look for civilian wear, selling at retailers including Sears, Roebuck & Company, and the J. C. Penney Company.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Israel Myers interview, 1983 March 02, 1983 March 02
Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.1.84