| Original Penguin is one of those brands that will always | | | | Original Penguin was launched by Munsingwear in |
| be associated with certain times, places & people: the | | | | 2003 - but the brandâs story, and its iconic |
| retro styles of 1950s America; American legends like | | | | mascot, Pete the Penguin, go much further back in |
| Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Arnold Palmer and Clint | | | | time. |
| Eastwood. To wear Original Penguin is to step back in | | | | One night in 1955, Abbot Pederson, an ambitious |
| time to when cuts were fitted, fabrics natural and | | | | salesman for the Munsingwear undergarment factory |
| garments made with care. | | | | took a wrong turn in search of a taxi rank in New |
| In short: Original Penguin is all about quiet, cool | | | | York. Instead, he found himself before a |
| sophistication. | | | | taxidermistâs window display, and there was |
| The Life & Times Of Pete The Penguin | | | | Pete the Penguin, begging to be bought. |