A Timeline Of The Iconic L.12.12 Polo Shirt
When René Lacoste invented the Iconic L.12.12 Polo-shirt in 1933 little did he know that his original idea of cutting the sleeves of a shirt would form an essential part of classic and contemporary wardrobes eighty five years later. Famously quoting “Above all, elegance requires clothes that are adapted to the situation or circumstances,” the sporting icon, and winner of seven Tennis grand slam titles, kept to his word after his playing career finished, creating La Société Chemise Lacoste (Lacoste) with his business partner André Gillier. Together they began to produce the... Read More