Mossimo

Article summary

Mossimo is a sportswear and accessories company founded in 1986 by designer Mossimo Giannulli and acquired by Iconix Brand Group in 2006. Mossimo specializes in youth and teenage clothing, including shirts, jeans, jackets, socks, underwear, and accessories.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 1986 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of foundation: 1986 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366862291