Founded in Seattle in 1945, Pacific Trail began as a small maker of men’s jackets, quickly evolving into a major producer of exceptional outdoor apparel for families. The brand’s story is rooted in the vision of Lowery 'Larry' Mounger, who saw a growing demand for outdoor recreation wear as World War II veterans returned home. Starting with just six employees and six sewing machines, Pacific Trail grew steadily, expanding its product line to include women’s and girls’ clothing in 1969. The compa...
ny faced a major setback in 1969 when a fire destroyed its Seattle headquarters, but thanks to diversified manufacturing and the Mounger family’s commitment, it recovered and rebuilt. Pacific Trail remained family-owned until 1993, when it was sold to GKH Retailing Inc. and later merged with London
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