Thomas Burberry

Thomas Burberry
Born(1835-08-27)27 August 1835
Died4 April 1926(1926-04-04) (aged 90)
Hook, Hampshire, England
NationalityEnglish
Occupation(s)Outfitter
Inventor
Entrepreneur
Known forBurberry
Inventor of gabardine
Children6

Thomas Burberry (27 August 1835 – 4 April 1926) was an English gentlemen's outfitter, and the founder of international chain Burberry, one of Britain's largest branded-clothing businesses. He is also known as the inventor of gabardine.