American Apparel

207 Ratings: 2.1

An American Clothing Manufacturer and Retail Chain

American Apparel was founded in 1988 by Dov Charney. Although the company produced clothing in Mexican sweatshops early on, all opperations were moved to Los Angeles by 2000, and the brand began to position itself as a progressive corporation. AA employees … see full wiki

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review by anabuling. February 19, 2010

posted in College Fashionista

Basic Couture

It seems as if once you get to college, you need a different outfit for every day and every event. Fashionistas/os always have a lot going on, and every occasion is an opportunity to dress to impress. This is precisely why I love American Apparel. Their designs are so useful: tees for class, leggings for going out, and they even have dance and swim wear! And you can go as unique or basic as you like. Their designs can be enough to stand alone, or perfect with a little help from some amazing … more

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Quick Tip by stacie12. June 14, 2010

A Quick Tip by stacie12

Good if you need un-convntional clothing for a costume or something...but I wouldn't wear the stuff everyday.

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Quick Tip by Sammy_Luterbach. March 11, 2010

posted in College Fashionista

A Quick Tip by Sammy_Luterbach

I don't have a single thing from American Apparel, and I feel very out of it because of that! I think I need to jump on the bandwagon!

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review by DJRossstar. April 18, 2009

Plain Clothing + Trendy Company = Too Expensive

Perhaps I am becoming a cranky old man, but I am frustrated with the increased prices on everything. lately, especially during this recession. Since when did a soda at a restaurant become $2.50-$3.00 a glass ... and why are almost all arcade games a dollar, including driving games, where even if you win the race, you don't get to drive again without coughing up another four quarters. American Apparel launched in 1997, but didn't hit big amongst hipsters until around … more

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