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Comme des Garçons vs Gulf and Western Industries

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Gulf and Western Industries is the older of the two, founded in 1934 — 35 years before Comme des Garçons.

Founded
1969
1934
Status
Active
Closed 1989
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
New York City, United States
Industry
clothing industry
clothing industry
Legal form
privately held company
Not recorded
Website
comme-des-garcons.com
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Comme des Garçons and Gulf and Western Industries.