Zippo Brand License for Apparel

According to Transworld.net, Zippo signed a multi-year license agreement with Joint Base USA has for an apparel collaboration including denim, twills, fleece, knits, wovens, hats and belts

The Zippo team is made up by professionals from Quiksiver, Roxy, Dickies Girl and Alstyle Apparel.

In te past Zippo saw itself as a lighting brand and diversified into barbecue and gas lighters.
But then, the name Zippo was inspired by the zipper.

Zippo Apparel will officially launch the line early 2011.