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JanSport Launches the Right Pack Monochrome Collection
A collection of six packs inspired by the original JanSport leather bottom bag

 

San Leandro, Calif., (Aug 1, 2010) - JanSport^®, the original outdoor gear Brand that equips people globally with quality backpacks, travel gear and collegiate apparel, today unveiled its new Right Pack Monochrome collection, launching Fall 2010.

 

Inspired by the original JanSport leather bottom backpack of the 90s, the new Monochrome collection features its novel Right Pack silhouette replete with a suede leather bottom and premium Cordura® fabric for superior durability. The new Right Pack is available in six solid, saturated colors down to the last detail including Primal Purple, Red Tape, Barnacle Blue, Buckthorn Brown, Blue Streak and Black.   

 

"JanSport has always been the leader in backpack innovation and contemporary design," says Geneviève Peterson, JanSport product category director. "This new trend-ready Monochrome collection strikes the perfect balance between bright, bold color and candid simplicity-the perfect pack for Fall."

The new Right Pack Monochrome collection will be available at Paragon and Urban Outfitters specialty retailers nationwide beginning August 2010. For more information about the new Right Pack Monochrome Collection, visit www.jansport.com/monochrome.

About JanSport®

Founded in 1967, JanSport is the original outdoor gear Brand that equips people globally with quality backpacks, travel gear and collegiate apparel. Headquartered in San Leandro, California, JanSport stands for fun and discovery. The company's products are sold in retail stores throughout the world. For more information, visit www.jansport.com.

 

About VF

VF Corporation is a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel with more than 30 brands, including Wrangler®, The North Face®, Lee®, Vans®, Nautica®, 7 For All Mankind®, Eagle Creek®, Eastpak®, Ella Moss®, JanSport®, John Varvatos®, Kipling®, lucy®, Majestic®, Napapijri®, Red Kap®, Reef®, Riders® and Splendid®.

VF Corporation's press releases, annual report and other information can be accessed through the Company's home page, www.vfc.com.

 

 

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