Dressmann
Dressmann is a Norwegian retail chain specializing in men's apparel, operating under the Varner group. The brand maintains an extensive retail presence across Northern and Central Europe with a focus on affordable basic and formal wear.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Norway
HQ City
Billingstad
Founded
1962
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
NO
Ultimate Parent
Varner AS
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
partial
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
Better Cotton Initiative, amfori BSCI
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1967
Foundation
Frank Varner opened the first Dressmann store in Oslo, Norway.
2017
50th Anniversary
Dressmann celebrated 50 years of operations as the largest menswear chain in the Nordics.