Brooks Brothers goes bust, but preppy rivals like Ralph Lauren stand to gain
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Brooks Brothers, the 202 year-old pioneer of prep, followed J. Crew, John Varvatos and Neiman Marcus in filing for bankruptcy on Wednesday.
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First Look at Michael Bastian's Brooks Brothers Collection
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22 Brands like Brooks Brothers [2024]
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Full Day Monday with Author Brooks Lamb includes Brownbag Lunch
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Brooks Brothers Big + Tall
J Crew, Brooks Brothers and the decline of American prep style
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The Ghosts of Brooks Brothers - The New York Times
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J Crew, Brooks Brothers and the decline of American prep style
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Brooks Brothers Catches Up With the Preppy Revolution
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The Ghosts of Brooks Brothers - The New York Times
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November 1, 2022: Volume XC, No. 21 by Kirkus Reviews - Issuu
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Preppy Handbook' Author LIsa Birnbach on the Brooks Brothers
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The Ghosts of Brooks Brothers - The New York Times
Brooks Brothers Catches Up With the Preppy Revolution
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