Schott NYC Opens Los Angeles Flagship Store

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schott family announced today the opening of their West Coast flagship store at The Americana at Brand in Glendale, California. This is the second US retail store for the family business that has been manufacturing outerwear in the USA since 1913.

The Los Angeles retail store carries Schott NYC's classic jackets such as the iconic Perfecto® motorcycle jacket, designed by Irving Schott in 1928. Schott NYC also stocks the classic wool peacoats, and aviator bomber jackets that the family supplied to the US military since WWII. Completing the offerings are sweaters, shirts, accessories as well as classic jackets in leather, wool, down, denim, canvas and suede. The Schott NYC store at The Americana at Brand also features other historic made in the USA brands such as Imogene + Willie denim and Chippewa boots.

Chief Operating Officer and fourth generation family member, Jason Schott says, "Los Angeles is a city with a rebellious spirit and tremendous appreciation for authenticity. It was an obvious choice for us to open our second US store in Los Angeles where we have a large fan base and the opportunity to introduce ourselves to an even larger audience. We are excited to open at The Americana at Brand and we couldn't have a better partner than Caruso Affiliated."

The LA store comes after a successful flagship opening in NYC in 2013. Architect Gregory Okshteyn, with Studios Go, Inc, designer of the New York City store, designed the 1,400 sq ft space. The store is located at The Americana at Brand, 112 Caruso Avenue, Glendale, CA 91210 phone: 818-547-5951.

About Schott NYC: Founded in 1913 in Manhattan's Lower East Side and now run by the third and fourth generations of the Schott family, Schott NYC produces classic outerwear by hand, out of Union, NJ.  Irving Schott, who was the first outerwear designer to use a zipper in a jacket, designed the iconic Perfecto® motorcycle jacket. The first of its kind in 1928, the Perfecto® was a favorite of all American rebels like Marlon Brando, James Dean, The Ramones and Bruce Springsteen.  Schott NYC supplied the US military with Naval Peacoats, Parkas and Aviator bomber jackets during World War II. For more information visit www.schottnyc.com

Media Contact:
Jennifer Goldszer
Director of PR, Schott NYC
[email protected]
212-564-6666

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