Lacoste founder René Lacoste was born in France in July 2, 1904 ,and then began the legend of Lacoste time. René Lacoste is one of the well-known four Swordsman in 1920s(the other three were Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet and Jean Borotra). 1927, René Lacoste won Davis Cup from the hands of American and then became very famous. This is also the first time that French tennis team remained Davis Cup for six years. However, René Lacoste's reputation is not limited to one of four Swordsmen. In 1925, at the Boston , in the open match of Davis Cup, Lacoste and his team bet that if he won a game, they would buy an alligator skin suitcase for him.An American journalist remembered this bet, and gave him a nickname Crocodile , he wrote, He did not win the suitcase, but he fighted the same as the crocodile. Soon, Lacoste's shirt was embroidered a crocodile , this is his friend Robert George that designed. In 1933, Lacoste decided to start manufacturing his perfect tennis clothing, this is designed for him to keep the United States heat out. The new kind of polo shirt caused the revolution, which replaced the traditional long-sleeved starched sportswear .
Lacoste polo shirts are known as the 12.12 , those
polos are white, the collar is ribbed, short sleeves and they are ribbed, using a called jersey petit pique knitted fabric, wear this shirt is able to exercise more freely. On the left chest of jerseys there is a crocodile logo, this is the first sign the presents to the outside of the clothing. Among the Lacoste family at Lacoste world , there are more than 750 specialty stores and 2000 LACOSTE counter . LACOSTE products now have three categories: sports series, sportswear series, as well as club series that worn for the formal occasions . The first two categories have the traditional green crocodile logo, while the latter uses a unique silver logo.As you know,
polo shirts are very popular now .If you want to pursue fashion,pick up your favorite
polo shirts now.
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