About the Brand
Woolrich, the "Original Outdoor Clothing Company," was founded in Pennsylvania in 1830 by John Rich. It is the oldest manufacturer of outdoor wear in the United States, famous for its iconic buffalo plaid wool shirts and the "Arctic Parka" designed for pipeline workers in Alaska.
Combining its rich American heritage with European contemporary style, the brand is a leader in premium outerwear. Woolrich produces a wide variety of technical jackets, knitwear, and accessories that are designed to provide warmth and protection in the harshest winter environments.
Key Facts
Founded
1830
Headquarters
USA
Product Type
Unisex
Data updated: 2025