Gallo
Gallo is an Italian hosiery and apparel brand based in Desenzano del Garda on Lake Garda. It began in the early 1900s making hosiery and now also sells clothing and accessories for women, men and children.
| Origin | Italy |
|---|---|
| Base | Desenzano del Garda |
| Started | Early 1900s, as a hosiery maker |
| Ranges | Women, men and children |
| Website | gallo1927.com |
What is Gallo?
Gallo is an Italian fashion company based in Desenzano del Garda, in northern Italy. It dates back to the early 1900s, when it started out as a maker of hosiery for men, women and children.
Products and positioning
Hosiery remains part of the story, but the brand has widened its range over the decades. Today Gallo offers apparel and accessories for women, men and children, so that a single label covers the wardrobe of a whole household, from legwear to everyday clothing.
- Hosiery for men, women and children, the original product line
- Apparel for women, men and children
- Accessories alongside the clothing ranges
Distribution
Gallo operates brand stores in Italian designer outlet centres, among them Castel Romano and Noventa di Piave, which places it in the off-price retail channel as well as in its own network. It has also appeared among the exhibitors at the Pitti Bimbo trade fair for childrenswear.
Why it matters
Gallo is an example of an Italian hosiery specialist that has grown into a broader family fashion brand while keeping its base on Lake Garda. Its general manager, Giuseppe Colombo, is listed as the contact for the company.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gallo from?
Gallo is an Italian brand based in Desenzano del Garda on Lake Garda.
What does Gallo sell?
Gallo began with hosiery and now also sells apparel and accessories for women, men and children.