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Italian outdoor apparel brand founded in 1923, known for down jackets and sportswear.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Colmar is an Italian outdoor apparel brand founded in 1923 by Mario and Irma Colombo in Monza. The brand name was created from the founder's surname and first name: COLombo MARio. Initially producing felt for hats and gaiters, the company later converted production to work overalls. Today, Colmar offers a range of outdoor clothing including down jackets, sweatshirts, sweaters, and trousers for men, women, and kids.

History

Colmar was founded in 1923 by Mario and Irma Colombo as Manifattura Mario Colombo & C. in Monza, Italy. The company initially produced felt for hats and gaiters, with gaiters being the first important product made by Colmar. The brand name was created from the founder's surname and first name: COLombo MARio. In the 1930s, despite economic difficulties such as the 1929 Great Depression and sanctions on Italy, the company grew and converted production to work overalls.

Products and positioning

Sport in style

  • Hooded Icon down jacket

  • Light down jacket with hood

  • Fitted down jacket

  • Crew neck sweatshirt

  • Cable-knit crew neck sweater

  • Velvet palazzo trousers

  • Wool sweater with jacquard pattern

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