Golf clothing is a very competitive market, but if you’re looking to be a bit different on the fairways then Luhta offers something above the norm.
With more than a century’s experience, the Finnish company has proven time and time again its ability to update, regenerate and, most of all, innovate to fulfil the requirements of today’s fast-paced, highly competitive world.
Its summer 2014 golf collection features technical fabrics providing maximum flexibility in movement and they dry quickly.
The carefully selected apparel offers lightness, breathability, functionality and design – which are all fundamental to Luhta active wear.
Here’s an overview of some of their products.
ATSO: An up-to-date, high-quality knit for men from Luhta Golf collection 2014. Elastic hem and sleeve ends. Light knit material. 100 % cotton.
AILI: A beautiful, feminine knit for ladies from Luhta Golf collection 2014. Elastic hem and sleeve ends. Light knit material. 100 % cotton.
ARTTU: A classic piqué shirt for men with a trendy stripe print. Soft and sporty cotton mix piqué. Stretch: joy of movement thanks to elastic fabric. Quick Dry: The product dries quickly and can be washed in low temperatures.
EINI: A feminine sleeveless shirt for ladies from Luhta Golf collection 2014. Collar and a front list in eye-catching black. Soft and sporty cotton mix piqué. Stretch: joy of movement thanks to elastic fabric.
RIINA: A beautiful and practical golf skirt with inside shorts. Multiple pockets. Quick Dry quality.
ABOUT LUHTA
Vihtori Luhtanen started his own company in 1907. His wife designed and sewed whilst Vihtori was responsible for the sales. In the early 1910’s Vihtori Luhtanen employed two seamstresses and this was the first step towards creating his own larger scale business.
Construction of the first industrial sewing workshop was completed in 1928 in Lahti. In 1944 Vihtori’s son Jaakko Luhtanen became the managing director of the company.
By the 1950’s supply and competition had returned to normal aftyer WWII and tThe range of products saw more emphasis placed on leisure wear. In the 1960’s Luhta had a huge success as a brand name in Finland and it offered a pioneering collection.
New distribution channels were developed. Luhta penetrated the international markets in the early 1970’s. In the early 1980’s Luhta sales continued to grow, both in Finland and across the Continent. Luhta’s unique design was just right for the fashion trends of the day. In the 1990’s Luhta had became a group of companies and its name was changed to L-Fashion Group.
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