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{{Short description|Belgian textile company}}
[[File:Fabric from Scabal on lapel on jacket.jpg|thumb|[[Herringbone (cloth)|Herringbone woven]] cloth from Scabal on a jacket]]
'''Scabal''' is a [[Economy of Belgium|Belgian]] [[textile]] company founded in 1938 by Otto Hertz as a cloth merchant and supplier of [[fabric]]s.<ref name="Scabal history" /> "Scabal" is an [[acronym]] for ''Société Commerciale Anglo Belgo Allemande Luxembourgeoise''.<ref name="Scabal history" />
'''Scabal''' is a [[Economy of Belgium|Belgian]] [[textile]] company founded in 1938 by Otto Hertz as a cloth merchant and supplier of [[fabric]]s.<ref name="Scabal history" /> "Scabal" is an [[acronym]] for ''Société Commerciale Anglo Belgo Allemande Luxembourgeoise''.<ref name="Scabal history" />


Its headquarters are in [[Brussels]] and it now operates as a manufacturer and retailer of [[men's suit]]s, jackets and [[shirt]]s, as well as producing fabrics for [[tailor]]s and the [[textile]] business.<ref name="Scabal history">{{cite web|url=http://www.scabal.com/en/world-of-scabal/history|title=History - World of Scabal|accessdate=11 December 2015}}</ref> Most of Scabal’s cloth is woven at its heritage mill in [[Huddersfield]], [[England]].<ref>scabal.com [http://ww2.scabal.com/en/heritage/ Heritage]</ref> Stefano Rivera is the current CEO of Scabal.<ref>[http://www.ninedots.be/en/blog/details/i-wasn-t-the-right-fit-for-the-ceo-position-at-scabal-but-nonet Interview with Stefano Rivera, CEO, Scabal] NineDots, 15/03/2014</ref>
Its headquarters are in [[Brussels]] and it now operates as a manufacturer and retailer of [[men's suit]]s, jackets and [[shirt]]s, as well as producing fabrics for [[tailor]]s and the [[textile]] business.<ref name="Scabal history">{{cite web|url=http://www.scabal.com/en/world-of-scabal/history|title=History - World of Scabal|access-date=11 December 2015}}</ref> Most of Scabal's cloth is woven at its heritage mill in [[Huddersfield]], [[England]].<ref>scabal.com [http://ww2.scabal.com/en/heritage/ Heritage]</ref> Stefano Rivera is the current CEO of Scabal.<ref>[http://www.ninedots.be/en/blog/details/i-wasn-t-the-right-fit-for-the-ceo-position-at-scabal-but-nonet Interview with Stefano Rivera, CEO, Scabal] NineDots, 15/03/2014</ref>


==Retail spaces==
==Retail spaces==
Scabal stores are located in [[London]], [[Paris]], [[Brussels]], [[Geneva]], [[Kiev]], [[Baku]], [[Beijing]], and [[Moscow]].<ref>[http://www.scabal.com/en/scabal-stores Scabal stores]</ref>
Scabal stores are located in [[London]] ([[Savile Row]]), [[Paris]], [[Brussels]], [[Geneva]], [[Shanghai]] and [[Shenzhen]].


==In popular culture==
==In popular culture==
[[Marlon Brando]] wore Scabal in ''[[The Godfather]]'', and [[Robert De Niro]] wore Scabal suits in ''[[Casino (film)|Casino]]''.
[[Marlon Brando]] wore Scabal in ''[[The Godfather]]'', and [[Robert De Niro]] wore Scabal suits in ''[[Casino (1995 film)|Casino]]''.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Loro Piana]]
*[[Loro Piana]]
*[[Holland & Sherry]]
*[[Holland & Sherry]]
*[[Ermenegildo Zegna]]
*[[Ermenegildo Zegna Group|Ermenegildo Zegna]]
*[[Carlo Barbera]]
*[[Vitale Barberis Canonico]]
*[[Vitale Barberis Canonico]]
*[[Dormeuil]]
*[[Dormeuil]]
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/scabalfashion Scabal] on [[YouTube]]
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/scabalfashion Scabal] on [[YouTube]]



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Latest revision as of 16:43, 1 November 2024

Herringbone woven cloth from Scabal on a jacket

Scabal is a Belgian textile company founded in 1938 by Otto Hertz as a cloth merchant and supplier of fabrics.[1] "Scabal" is an acronym for Société Commerciale Anglo Belgo Allemande Luxembourgeoise.[1]

Its headquarters are in Brussels and it now operates as a manufacturer and retailer of men's suits, jackets and shirts, as well as producing fabrics for tailors and the textile business.[1] Most of Scabal's cloth is woven at its heritage mill in Huddersfield, England.[2] Stefano Rivera is the current CEO of Scabal.[3]

Retail spaces

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Scabal stores are located in London (Savile Row), Paris, Brussels, Geneva, Shanghai and Shenzhen.

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Marlon Brando wore Scabal in The Godfather, and Robert De Niro wore Scabal suits in Casino.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "History - World of Scabal". Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  2. ^ scabal.com Heritage
  3. ^ Interview with Stefano Rivera, CEO, Scabal NineDots, 15/03/2014
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