The Rise And Fall Of World Of Troop Clothing : Reps Ruined By KKK Rumors

How many remember Troop Clothing? In the mid 80s, Troop experienced a meteoric rise to stardom. Co-signed by some of the biggest rappers in the game, playing a major part in a style of fashion that would soon take the world by storm.

During their peak, they introduced consumers to a term that wouldn't actually be coined until many years later, luxury streetwear. Their leather products and sneakers had customers going wild, until a crazy rumor ruined their name and halted all their momentum.

But how? What caused a burgeoning brand at the height of their run to come crashing down like a machine gunned fighter jet? Well, let's find out.

I'm Nate the Great from Take Flight214.com and this is the rise and fall of World of Troop: Reps ruined by rumors.