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Burberry, a relatively young fashion luxury brand, was set up by Thomas Burberry in 1856, at that time, he was a 21 year old draper’s apprentice opened a small outfitters shop in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.  Although started at a very low status, Burberry worked very hard, thus his commitment to quality and innovation in fabric and outerwear design earned him a loyal following. By 1870, the shop has grown into an “emporium”.