Mooks clothing company

Mooks
Industry Fashion
Founded Melbourne, Australia (1991)
Headquarters Melbourne, Australia
Products Clothing and Accessories
Parent Pacific Brands
Website mooks.com.au

Mooks is an Australian streetwear clothing brand, founded in 1991. Design influences include manga, Japanese baseball, American college sport, and skater culture. In 2007, Mooks was acquired by the Pacific Brands conglomerate from Globe International.[1][2][3]

According to the company, "Mook" is old New York slang for a hipster, a hustler, a wiseguy or even a fool.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.pacificbrands.com.au/about-us/Our-History.asp
  2. ↑ Ross Kelly (19 October 2006). "Globe to go to Pac Brands". Herald Sun (Melbourne). Melbourne, Australia. AAP. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  3. ↑ Blair Speedy (2 November 2010). "Balanced approach pays off for Globe International". The Australian. Australia. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
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