Carhartt's workwear and rugged Carhartt Outerwear not only works hard, but plays hard as well. Carhartt customers are the backbone of America. Rugged. Hard working. Reliable. Hamilton Carhartt's vision when he founded the company in 1889 was to set the industry standard in workwear. Now, as Carhartt enters its third century, they look toward the future with the same vision. Carhartt can take workers anywhere, into any condition, at work or at play. Carhartt is proud to clothe the hardest working people in America.