Crombie (clothing)

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Crombie 1805 Ltd., formerly known as J&J Crombie Ltd., are the owners of the clothing and accessories brand Crombie brand. They are known for luxury coats, the Crombie name and the brand being so well known that the word is included in The Oxford English Dictionary: "Crombie -used to designate a type of Overcoat, Jacket etc made by J&J Crombie Ltd". 'Crombie' is sometimes used by other companies to refer to their own coats produced in the style of Crombie's most famous three-quarter length (usually wool) overcoats, although the Crombie company are known to take legal action to prevent this trademark word from being used generically.

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