Original Penguin Golf Spring 2021 Catalog

In 1955, a sportswear icon was born f rom the most unusual of places. Fueled by whiskey, Abbot Pederson purchased an unlikely drinking buddy for his flight home in the form of a stuffed penguin he named Pete. A quip f rom the seductive stewardess onboard led Pederson to embroider this character on his new shirts. Pete the Penguin has left his mark on a league of legends f rom Frank to Bing and Clint to Arnie. Original Penguin had been adorned and adored by the masters of leisure and sport to def ine itself as an American classic. Still revered by the originals of today, this iconic brand now fully encompasses the lifestyle of what it means to be an original. HOW IT ALL BEGAN. 1