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Von Dutch
American fashion brand founded 1999
This article is about the company. For the artist the company is named after, see Kenny Howard. For the Charli XCX song, see Von Dutch (song).
| Industry | Men’s and women’s apparel and accessories |
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| Founded | 1999; 26 years ago (1999) |
| Headquarters | New Jersey ,United States |
Area served | USA, Indonesia, Brazil, Australia, Europe, HK, Malaysia, Singapore, China |
| Products | Shirts, jackets, shoes, hats, jeans, bags, eyewear, watches, and belts/buckles |
| Owner | WSG (White Space Group) |
| Parent | WSG |
| Website | www.vondutch.com |
Von Dutch is an American multinational fashion brand posthumously named after Kenny Howard, a.k.a. "Von Dutch", an American artist and pinstriper of the Kustom Kulture movement.[1] After Howard's death in 1992, his daughters allowed Ed Boswell to produce items using the Von Dutch trademark logo.[2] The trademark rights were sold in 1996 to Mike Cassell who, with Robert Vaughn, used the logo for an apparel line named Von Dutch Originals.[3]
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Kenny Howard
American artist and mechanic (1929–1992)
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| Born | Kenneth Robert Howard (1929-09-07)September 7, 1929 Los Angeles, California, US |
| Died | September 19, 1992(1992-09-19) (aged 63) Ventura, California, US |
| Known for | Hot rod art, gunsmithing, knife making, automobile customizing and pin striping |
| Movement | Kustom Kulture |
Kenneth Robert Howard (September 7, 1929 – September 19, 1992),[1] also known as Dutch, Von Dutch, or J. L. Bachs (Joe Lunch Box), was an American motorcyclemechanic, artist, pin striper, metal fabricator, knifemaker and gunsmith.
Early life
As the son of a sign painter, Howard learned to letter and pinstripe professionally by the age of 10.[2] While attending Compton High School, Howard excelled in track and field and was referred to as "the fastest man in LA."[2] Family members gave him the nickname "Dutch" because he was "as stubborn as a Dutchman," he added the "Von" prefix later as an artistic signature.[2]
Work
Howard started
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