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La Perla: A luxury Italian women’s clothing<br />
company specializing in lingerie. La Perla was<br />
founded in 1954 in Bologna, Italy by corset-maker<br />
Ada Masotti. The company began manufacturing<br />
swimwear in 1971 and in 1993, it expanded into<br />
perfume. The Spring/Summer 2013 campaign<br />
featured models Cara Delevingne, Liu Wen and<br />
Malgosia Bela, to represent the many facets of a<br />
woman’s world.<br />
Embry-Form: The Embry Group, which established<br />
a strong presence in China quickly became a<br />
well-known a dn reputable brand by producing<br />
lingerie especially designed for Asian women.<br />
Founded in Hong Kong by Cheng Man Tai in<br />
1970s, the Group quickly expanded by relocating<br />
its production facilities in Shenzhen in 1987.<br />
Calvin Klein Underwear: Founded by the fashion<br />
designer Calvin Klein, the highly successful line<br />
of boxer shorts for women and men’s underwear<br />
collection changed the American market of<br />
underwear and made stunning growth through<br />
the early eighties.<br />
Triumph: Triumph International is a multinational familyowned<br />
underwear and lingerie manufacturer founded in 1886<br />
in Heubach, Germany. It expanded into the United Kingdom,<br />
Japan, Australia, the Philippines and others in the 1960s and<br />
1970s. Many Chinese consumers make the mistake in thinking<br />
that Triumph is a Chinese brand due to its long presence in<br />
China.<br />
Aimer: Founded in 1993 in China, Aimer has ever sicne been<br />
dedicatedly supplying high-quality lingerie to urban women.<br />
It founded its “Aimer Human Engineering Research Center”<br />
with the Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology. The<br />
research center has developed a database with data on more<br />
than one million oriental women’s body shapes, and has<br />
therefore assisted Aimer in developing lingerie tailored to<br />
oriental women.<br />
Aerie: Launched by American Eagle as the lingerie sub-brand,<br />
Aerie targets the American 15-21 years old female demographic<br />
segment. In addition to lingerie such as a wide variety of bras<br />
and other undergarments, the aerie line also sells dormwear,<br />
active apparel, loungewear, accessories and sleepwear.