Thomas Burberry was 61 years old when he founded his brand in 1856.
False. Thomas Burberry was 21 years old when he founded his brand in 1856.
Burberry invented and patented cotton which is a lightweight, breathable, waterproof and ultra-resistant fabric.
False. Burberry invented and patented gabardine which is a lightweight, breathable, waterproof and ultra-resistant fabric.
The first recorded polar explorer Fritjof Nansen wore Burberry clothes when he set sail for the Arctic Circle in 1893.
True. The first recorded polar explorer Fritjof Nansen wore Burberry clothes when he set sail for the Arctic Circle in 1893.
Burberry panama hats were widely popular among officers during the I and II World Wars.
False. Burberry trench coats were widely popular among officers during the I and II World Wars.
The pilots on the the first non-stop transatlantic flight wore Burberry aviator suits.
True. The pilots on the first non-stop transatlantic flight wore Burberry aviator suits.
Burberry clothes were popular among the royal family.
True. Burberry clothes were popular among the royal family.
