gim
gim is a Japanese knitwear manufacturer and brand founded in Harajuku in 1965. Its headquarters are in Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. It focuses on men’s knitwear and wholesales to department stores and select shops, produces OEM goods, and d...
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gim vs Alden: similarities and differences
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Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy
Polished & dressy · Minimal & basics · Luxury & heritage
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
- Both brands show traits of Polished & dressy.
Different traits
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Minimal & basics
gim shows a stronger emphasis
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Trait comparison
- gim (solid line, circles)
- Alden (dashed line, squares)
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Traits by category
Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | United States |
| Founded | 1965 | 1884 |
| Category | Clothing | Footwear |
| Other categories | Textiles and material technology | Accessories Lifestyle products |
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Brand profiles
Alden
Alden is an American men’s footwear manufacturer founded in 1884 by Charles H. Alden in Middleborough, Massachusetts, USA. Its work centers on handmade shoes made using authentic welt construction rooted in traditional New England shoemakin...
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