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Top 25 Designer clothing brands based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,526 designer clothing brands headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 181,524 professional contacts across them, including 22,985 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers designer clothing brands headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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1,526Companies
181,524Contacts tracked
22,985Verified emails
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The 25 largest designer clothing brands based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,526 designer clothing brands based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to designer clothing brands: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceNY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+20,044 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of luxury lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, footwear & accessories…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20265,001-10,00016,199 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1983, we’ve been designing pieces that feel both familiar and refreshingly new, crafted with unbeatable quality and distinctive point of view.it’s no wonder we’ve been in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Indirect evidenceNew Albany, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20265,001-10,00011,824 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Hollister creates quality apparel, accessories and fragrance made for capturing moments, creating memories and being unapologetically you.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+11,155 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“In 1969, Don and Doris Fisher opened the first Gap store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+10,456 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Coach was founded in 1941 as a family-run workshop.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Partial evidenceColumbus, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20265,001-10,0009,398 contacts →

Partial evidence

“EXPRESS is a multichannel fashion brand dedicated to creating confidence and inspiring self-expression.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+8,046 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Michael Kors is a world-renowned, award-winning designer of luxury accessories and ready-to-wear.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+7,089 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Explore our amazing opportunities at jobs.bananarepublic.com Banana Republic is a global apparel and accessories brand focused on delivering modern, versatile classics designed…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceNew York, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0004,066 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ABOUT US excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0003,546 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Tory Burch is an American luxury lifestyle brand founded in New York in 2004.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceLong Island City, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0002,878 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Steven Madden, Ltd.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0002,721 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“In 1818, Henry Sands Brooks founded Brooks Brothers, the first ready-to-wear fashion emporium in America.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Partial evidenceBeverly Hills, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0002,669 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founder & CEO Richard Saghian launched the brand in 2006, from a retail location in Los Angeles.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceDoral, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,0002,285 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Perry Ellis International, Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20265,001-10,0002,215 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“America’s first department store.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+1,640 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Saks OFF 5TH is a destination for off-price luxury fashion.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidenceNew York, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a1,506 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Drawing from the essence of the water and the currents of the world, Nautica is a global lifestyle brand that creates style that’s iconic, yet modern and innovative in its fit…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,441 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Bebe is the go-to destination for chic, contemporary fashion.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,094 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A New York landmark since 1901, Bergdorf Goodman represents the global pinnacle of style, service and modern luxury.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Partial evidenceNew York, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000999 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BARNEYS NEW YORK (Barneys) is a luxury retailer renowned for having the most discerning and curated edits from the world's finest brands.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a982 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“WHO WE ARE For over 40 years, Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000923 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Theory: Defining the New Modern Founded by Andrew Rosen in 1997, Theory revolutionized the contemporary market with its concept of the urban uniform, a modern edit of elevated…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000691 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Vince Holding Corp.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Partial evidenceRaleigh, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500621 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 2001, the Peter Millar line of fine clothing and accessories has quickly become the standard bearer for discerning and demanding individuals-on the golf course, in the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500572 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ABOUT ALICE + OLIVIA BY STACEY BENDET: Launched in 2002, ALICE + OLIVIA by Stacey Bendet is a brand that allows customers to express their personal style.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Designer clothing brands based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
12.7%Verified-email coverage
119.0Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
22.5%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
845
11-50
438
51-200
141
201-500
40
501-1,000
17
1,001-5,000
17
5,001-10,000
8
10001+
11

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,526 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among designer clothing brands, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “designer clothing brands”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names designer clothing brands), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among designer clothing brands, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 22,985 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Designer clothing brands by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names designer clothing brands, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many designer clothing brands are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,526 designer clothing brands headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Ralph Lauren, headquartered in United States, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most designer clothing brands?

New York leads with 343 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (148) and San Francisco (40).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 22,985 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,526 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.