Carhartt Brands
One brand, two stories.
Hamilton Carhartt, Carhartt’s founder, was an independent thinker, an endless creator, but
most of all, a believer in doing the never been done. He believed in himself and the goods he
made. And to every man, “a square deal whether he works for me or buys from me.” In doing
so, he didn’t just build a workwear brand, he built friendships that have lasted for over 130
years. Today, Carhartt stands for any hardworking man or woman who tackles life with the
same spirit of Hamilton. Carhartt, the original workwear brand founded in Detroit, Michigan USA in 1889 has been making enduring products to serve and protect hardworking people every year since. Gear that's born out of respect for the hard-earned dollar to be high quality, extremely durable, and forever counted on to function in the worst conditions and weather, because Carhartt builds gear that has your back all day, every day, 24/7.Carhartt
IT IS A FAMILIAR TRUISM THAT ONE MUST EITHER ADVANCE OR GO BACK. ONE CANNOT LONG STAND STILL AND SURVIVE.
Wylie Carhartt
President 1937 - 1958
Hamilton Carhartt
Founder, President 1889 - 1937
Work In Progress
Beginning roughly 100 years after Carhartt began making bibs in the USA, Carhartt WIP started modifying these classic products to serve a European audience. To this day, Carhartt WIP adapts iconic Carhartt gear for those seeking refined design and style that remains true to the origins of the brand.