Jil Sander
Website: http://www.jilsander.com 
- German Jil Sander studied textile engineering in Germany and also attended UCLA. Sander founded her eponymous label in 1968.
- Sander is recognized for her severe, minimal forms and her use of delicate, quality fabrics.
- During the 1980s, she popularized a distinguished, form fitting pantsuit for women in neutral colors.
- Since selling the label to Prada Group in 1999, the company has changed hands several times. Sander is no longer involved in the company in a creative role.
- Belgian Raf Simons was hired as creative director in 2005.
- While Sander herself focused mostly on womenswear, a full line of womenswear, menswear and accessories is now produced by the label.
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Media
Jil Sander Women's Spring 2008
Jil Sander Women's Fall 2008
Jil Sander Men's Fall 2008
Blog Posts Mentioning Jil Sander
Jil Sander Low Sneaker: Jil Sander black "low" sneaker at Oki-Ni (£179)(24 September 2008)
Jil Sander Dress in i-D: Our favorite photograph from the latest issue of i-D: a stunning spring dress from Jil Sander. (29 May 2008)
Jil Sander Heel: Jil Sander heel at Gimme Shoes ($675)(28 February 2008)
Joan Shepp: Just goes to show you, every city has a high-fashion audience. Jil Sander, Issey Miyake, Martin Margiela, in Philadelphia? Joan Schepp has it. Not...(06 February 2008)
Oki-Ni: Oki-Ni is only in its second season of its reincarnation as a retailer of designer men's clothing and accessories, but they're obviously...(24 January 2008)
Thoughts on the Fall 2008 Menswear Collections: Classics with a twist was a theme that came up time and again with the Fall 2008 menswear collections. Times being what they are designers...(21 January 2008)
Trend Watch: Flat Leather Sandals: Last spring and into fall it was all ballet flats all the time. This season flat leather sandals (usually with a healthy dose of Greco-Roman...(12 April 2007)
Stores Carrying Jil Sander
| Store | Location | E-Commerce |
|---|---|---|
| Betty Lin | Seattle, WA United States | No |
| Browns | London, United Kingdom | Yes |
| Browns Men | London, United Kingdom | No |
| Butch Blum | Seattle, WA United States | Yes |
| Jeffrey | New York, NY United States | No |
| Jeffrey | Atlanta, GA United States | No |
| Joan Shepp | Philadelphia, PA United States | Yes |
| Josephine | Chicago, IL United States | Yes |
Stores That Carry Jil Sander Also Carry
Balenciaga, Chloé, Comme des Garçons, Dries Van Noten, Dsquared, Marni, Martin Margiela, Rick Owens, Stella McCartney, Yohji Yamamoto
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