BERGDORF GOODMAN ON THE PLAZA LADIES INCREDIBLE (2) BUTTON PURE WOOL LUXURY BLAZER /COAT (W/VELVET COLLAR)PURE LUXURY WOOL(2) BUTTON CLOSURE(2) HIDDEN (ZIP-HIP POCKETS)MADE IN HONG KONGBERGDORF GOODMAN ON THE PLAZA The store was owned by Edwin Goodman who, having started as a humble tailor, became the first American couturier to offer prêt-à-porter (ready-to-wear), effectively revolutionizing the American fashion industry..The New York City luxury department store Bergdorf Goodman is known today as one of the most luxurious, unique, and over-the-top retail experiences anywhere in the world.The year was 1928 and Edwin Goodman was about to move his widely successful women’s clothing store to 5th Ave and 58th StreetTIMELINE:1899: Edwin Goodman goes to work for tailor Herman Bergdorf.1901: Goodman buys into the business, forming Bergdorf Goodman.1903: Goodman buys out Bergdorf.1914: The business moves to the present-day site of Rockefeller Center.1928: Bergdorf Goodman moves to its current address.1953: Andrew Goodman takes over the business.1972: Bergdorf Goodman is sold to Carter Hawley Hale Stores.1987: Bergdorf Goodman is spun off as part of the Neiman Marcus Group.1990: Bergdorf Goodman Men opens across the street from the main store.This item is in excellent condition100% Wool Exterior
