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Billabong clothing is a complete lifestyle and sports apparel company listed in the Australian Stock Exchange, after being founded in 1973. Today, the Billabong Clothing company is well worth billion and makes some of the trendiest surf wear, watches and surf gear under several different brands across major continents.

Board shorts one of billabongs signature items are similar to baseball pants in design. Some other popular styles include khakis with the right-side flap-pocket. The top selling ones are becoming more and more popular with all ages. Tons of men and women enjoy billabong clothing because of the unique style and level of comfortably.

Where did the name Billabong originate from?

The name Billabong can be broken into 2 words, billa and bong. ‘Billa’ is an Australian word, and means river or creek. The word ‘bong’, means ‘to die’. When you add these two terms together it means ‘an area of water from a river or creek that is still and no longer running’.

The billabong clothing logo shows 2 waves that are not running together and are motionless. They choose the name to represent the uniqueness of Australia and the aboriginal meaning of an oasis.

How did Billabong become an International success?  Read more... (388 words, 3 images, estimated 1:33 mins reading time)

Billabong clothing is a complete lifestyle and sports apparel company listed in the Australian Stock Exchange, after being founded in 1973. Today, the Billabong Clothing company is well worth $1 billion and makes some of the trendiest surf wear, watches and surf gear under several different brands across major continents.

Board shorts one of billabongs signature items are similar to baseball pants in design. Some other popular styles include khakis with the right-side flap-pocket. The top selling ones are becoming more and more popular with all ages. Tons of men and women enjoy billabong clothing because of the unique style and level of comfortably.

Where did the name Billabong originate from?

The name Billabong can be broken into 2 words, billa and bong. ‘Billa’ is an Australian word, and means river or creek. The word ‘bong’, means ‘to die’. When you add these two terms together it means ‘an area of water from a river or creek that is still and no longer running’.

The billabong clothing logo shows 2 waves that are not running together and are motionless. They choose the name to represent the uniqueness of Australia and the aboriginal meaning of an oasis.

How did Billabong become an International success?  Read more... (342 words, estimated 1:22 mins reading time)