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Bates vs ROPÉ: similarities and differences

Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.

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Bates

United States Founded 1885

Outdoor & functional · Polished & dressy · Sporty & sportswear

ROPÉ

Japan Founded 1968

Polished & dressy · Minimal & basics

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

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Different traits

  • Minimal & basics

    ROPÉ shows a stronger emphasis

  • Polished & dressy

    ROPÉ shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • Bates (solid line, circles)
  • ROPÉ (dashed line, squares)
Traits of Bates and ROPÉ, shown relative to each brand.
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Traits farther from the centre are more prominent within each brand. The chart uses the same relative display as the brand profile. Area does not indicate brand quality or absolute differences between brands.

Traits by category

Bar lengths show how prominent each trait is within each brand.

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Minimal & basics
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Polished & dressy
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Luxury & heritage
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Avant-garde & designer
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Decoration & playfulness
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Streetwear
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Trends & youth culture
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Sporty & sportswear
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Outdoor & functional
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Basic information

Field
Bates
ROPÉ
Country United States Japan
Founded 1885 1968
Category Footwear Clothing
Other categories — Bags Accessories Footwear

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

Bates

ROPÉ

  • ROPE' PICNIC

    A line derived from ROPÉ in 1998, it was launched for women who enjoy everyday life with the feeling...

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  • ADAM ET ROPÉ

    Established in 1990 as a different business format originating from ROPÉ, it began as a store brand ...

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  • MADEMOISELLE ROPÉ

    A contemporary line for adult women that emerged from ROPE, it is based on French style and has conn...

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  • ROPÉ ÉTERNEL

    A label launched for a limited time to mark ROPÉ’s 50th anniversary, it introduced sustainable initi...

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  • LA LIGNE ROPE'

    A dress line launched by ROPÉ in 2019, it draws inspiration from the straight-cut construction of tr...

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  • ÉPOR

    A derivative line launched in 2021 by reworking bags that had been popular at ROPÉ throughout the ye...

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  • moi salon et ropé

    A lifestyle shop established in 2023 by combining elements of ROPÉ and SALON adam et ropé, it is cha...

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  • M TO R

    M TO R was established as an independent brand by relaunching “MADEMOISELLE ROPÉ,” a line derived fr...

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  • LE CERCLE par ropé

    LE CERCLE par ropé is an independent fashion brand developed by combining elements of both ROPÉ and ...

Collaborations

Bates

  • 2023-01-20

    JUNYA WATANABE MAN

    For 2023FW, a motorcycle jacket–blazer hybrid; also listed among the collaboration brands for 24SS.

Bates collaborations

ROPÉ

  • 2024-10-04

    MIHARA YASUHIRO

    In 2024, the women’s sneaker “Daphne,” exclusive to Rope, was announced as a collaboration. An exclusive color and specifications are noted.

ROPÉ collaborations

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